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California
Oceanside
Population 172,242
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California
Fallbrook
Population 32,112
Oceanside, CA vs Fallbrook, CA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Oceanside, CA | Fallbrook, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 172,242 | 32,112 |
| Median Household Income | $97,737 | $96,394 |
| Median Rent | $2,303/mo | $1,786/mo |
| Median Home Value | $770,300 | $784,100 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 112 | 112 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 58.5% | 53.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.3% | 11.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.6% | 4.6% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 385 | 167* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,544 | 315* |
| Median AQI | 67 | 67 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 64 | 64 |
| Summer Highs | 76°F | 86°F |
| Winter Lows | 41°F | 47°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 28.7 min | 32.8 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 1.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 22.8 | 20.7 |
| College Degree Rate | 36.2% | 26.9% |
| Foreign-Born % | 21.7% | 23.4% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -2.1% | +2.4% |
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 Fallbrook (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.