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California
Milpitas
Population 78,578
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California
San Jose
Population 990,138
Milpitas, CA vs San Jose, CA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Milpitas, CA | San Jose, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 78,578 | 990,138 |
| Median Household Income | $178,798 | $146,427 |
| Median Rent | $3,120/mo | $2,669/mo |
| Median Home Value | $1,251,700 | $1,233,200 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 110 | 110 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 34.1% | 48.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.9% | 8.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.5% | 4.4% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 237 | 505 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,858 | 2,403 |
| Median AQI | 47 | 47 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 201 | 201 |
| Summer Highs | 82°F | 82°F |
| Winter Lows | 44°F | 44°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 25.8 min | 27.3 min |
| Hospitals | — | 4 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 2.3 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 23.6 | 21.9 |
| College Degree Rate | 58.2% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-Born % | 55.4% | 42% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -2.1% | -2.3% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.