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California
Garden Grove
Population 170,964
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California
Fountain Valley
Population 56,258
Garden Grove, CA vs Fountain Valley, CA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Garden Grove, CA | Fountain Valley, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 170,964 | 56,258 |
| Median Household Income | $92,174 | $115,237 |
| Median Rent | $2,012/mo | $2,631/mo |
| Median Home Value | $814,100 | $1,072,300 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 114 | 114 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 57.1% | 61% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.3% | 8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.4% | 4.5% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 239 | 176 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,423 | 1,588 |
| Median AQI | 53 | 53 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 138 | 138 |
| Summer Highs | 82°F | 78°F |
| Winter Lows | 49°F | 49°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 28.5 min | 26 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | 2 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 2.0 / 5 | 3.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 23.2 | 23.7 |
| College Degree Rate | 25.3% | 46.4% |
| Foreign-Born % | 46.2% | 32.9% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -0.9% | -2.7% |
Garden Grove, CA
Fountain Valley, CA
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.