San Ramon, CA vs Pleasanton, CA

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

MetricSan Ramon, CAPleasanton, CA
Population85,99376,960
Median Household Income$196,161$190,124
Median Rent$2,968/mo$3,060/mo
Median Home Value$1,509,500$1,537,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)116116
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income47.5%46.9%
Poverty Rate4.4%5.3%
Unemployment Rate4.5%4.4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k92123
Property Crime Rate /100k9781,379
Median AQI4849
Good AQI Days /yr195194
Summer Highs86°F86°F
Winter Lows38°F38°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute34.7 min34.3 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 55.0 / 5
Students per Teacher23.723.1
College Degree Rate71.6%69.9%
Foreign-Born %38.6%36.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.3%-6.6%

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