Los Angeles, CA vs San Fernando, CA

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

MetricLos Angeles, CASan Fernando, CA
Population3,857,26323,632
Median Household Income$81,939$83,024
Median Rent$1,933/mo$1,748/mo
Median Home Value$921,200$674,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income56.5%65.5%
Poverty Rate16.5%9.9%
Unemployment Rate5.8%5.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k670377
Property Crime Rate /100k2,2532,054
Median AQI7474
Good AQI Days /yr3939
Summer Highs76°F89°F
Winter Lows51°F46°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute30.7 min29.8 min
Hospitals31—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher19.918.2
College Degree Rate38.5%14.9%
Foreign-Born %35.7%35.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.8%-2.1%

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