San Pablo, CA vs Vallejo, CA

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

MetricSan Pablo, CAVallejo, CA
Population31,720124,268
Median Household Income$79,478$90,171
Median Rent$2,018/mo$2,073/mo
Median Home Value$551,700$589,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)116109
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income54.2%58.6%
Poverty Rate12.6%12.2%
Unemployment Rate5.2%5.5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k391778
Property Crime Rate /100k2,1063,080
Median AQI4833
Good AQI Days /yr195353
Summer Highs72°F85°F
Winter Lows45°F43°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute32.3 min34.2 min
Hospitals—3
Avg Hospital Rating—2.5 / 5
Students per Teacher23.123.2
College Degree Rate16.8%28.8%
Foreign-Born %44.2%28.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.5%-2.2%

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