Fullerton, CA vs Buena Park, CA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricFullerton, CABuena Park, CA
Population140,96882,871
Median Household Income$104,286$110,550
Median Rent$2,194/mo$2,206/mo
Median Home Value$902,600$838,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income58.8%51.5%
Poverty Rate12.3%8.8%
Unemployment Rate4.4%4.2%
Violent Crime Rate /100k358281
Property Crime Rate /100k1,7291,995
Median AQI5353
Good AQI Days /yr138138
Summer Highs83°F83°F
Winter Lows47°F47°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute30.5 min28.8 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher24.822.2
College Degree Rate43.5%33%
Foreign-Born %29.3%34.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.5%-2.7%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.