Santa Clarita, CA vs Stevenson Ranch, CA

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

MetricSanta Clarita, CAStevenson Ranch, CA
Population230,22120,990
Median Household Income$123,062$158,434
Median Rent$2,544/mo$2,841/mo
Median Home Value$784,700$1,085,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income56.9%59.2%
Poverty Rate7.4%4.2%
Unemployment Rate5.3%5.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k173632*
Property Crime Rate /100k9841,648*
Median AQI7474
Good AQI Days /yr3939
Summer Highs92°F92°F
Winter Lows45°F45°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute34.1 min36.3 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher23.824.5
College Degree Rate39.8%59.1%
Foreign-Born %22.2%26.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.9%+11.1%

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 Stevenson Ranch (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.