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California
North Fair Oaks
Population 13,100
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California
East Palo Alto
Population 29,069
North Fair Oaks, CA vs East Palo Alto, CA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | North Fair Oaks, CA | East Palo Alto, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,100 | 29,069 |
| Median Household Income | $104,884 | $113,493 |
| Median Rent | $2,314/mo | $2,244/mo |
| Median Home Value | $1,276,900 | $1,102,600 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 116 | 116 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 58.7% | 55.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 13% | 10.3% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% (county) | 3.9% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 181* | 552 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,075* | 1,609 |
| Median AQI | 27 | 27 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 281 | 281 |
| Summer Highs | 80°F | 79°F |
| Winter Lows | 41°F | 40°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 22.1 min | 23.7 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 19.6 | 18.5 |
| College Degree Rate | 28% | 26.8% |
| Foreign-Born % | 41.4% | 44.1% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -7.3% | -3.9% |
North Fair Oaks, CA
East Palo Alto, CA
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices North Fair Oaks (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.