Simi Valley, CA vs Calabasas, CA

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

MetricSimi Valley, CACalabasas, CA
Population125,63422,669
Median Household Income$122,081$165,288
Median Rent$2,579/mo$3,089/mo
Median Home Value$823,800$1,504,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)111114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income60.7%67.7%
Poverty Rate6.4%8.8%
Unemployment Rate4.3%5.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k136154
Property Crime Rate /100k7711,067
Median AQI5074
Good AQI Days /yr19039
Summer Highs94°F94°F
Winter Lows43°F43°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute27.1 min34.1 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher2625.8
College Degree Rate39.1%73.3%
Foreign-Born %18.5%26.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.2%-5.2%

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