San Leandro, CA vs Oakland, CA

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

MetricSan Leandro, CAOakland, CA
Population87,826439,418
Median Household Income$101,420$101,600
Median Rent$2,186/mo$1,979/mo
Median Home Value$844,200$929,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)116116
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income52.9%48.8%
Poverty Rate8.3%13.4%
Unemployment Rate4.8%4.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k5061,475
Property Crime Rate /100k2,9395,255
Median AQI4949
Good AQI Days /yr194194
Summer Highs75°F72°F
Winter Lows44°F46°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute31.2 min29.8 min
Hospitals15
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 52.7 / 5
Students per Teacher21.819.9
College Degree Rate33.3%48.7%
Foreign-Born %38.4%27.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-6.2%0.0%

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