Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA vs San Francisco, CA

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

MetricTamalpais-Homestead Valley, CASan Francisco, CA
Population12,085830,235
Median Household Income$243,227$140,970
Median Rent$3,500+/mo$2,476/mo
Median Home Value$1,863,900$1,394,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)116116
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income34.6%37.8%
Poverty Rate3.3%11.2%
Unemployment Rate4.2% (county)4.1%
Violent Crime Rate /100k119*486
Property Crime Rate /100k544*2,960
Median AQI2133
Good AQI Days /yr—254
Summer Highs82°F67°F
Winter Lows42°F47°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute29.3 min30.4 min
Hospitals—14
Avg Hospital Rating—3.4 / 5
Students per Teacher19.721.2
College Degree Rate79.8%60.3%
Foreign-Born %13.1%34%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+4.0%-6.0%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
The Census tops out at $3,500+ for rent; it doesn't publish exact figures above that. Two capped values can't be compared, so neither is marked better.
* Rate of the agency that polices Tamalpais-Homestead Valley (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.