Vallejo, CA vs American Canyon, CA

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

MetricVallejo, CAAmerican Canyon, CA
Population124,26821,691
Median Household Income$90,171$121,700
Median Rent$2,073/mo$2,537/mo
Median Home Value$589,500$692,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)109113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income58.6%60.4%
Poverty Rate12.2%9.3%
Unemployment Rate5.5%4.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k778400
Property Crime Rate /100k3,0801,160
Median AQI33—
Good AQI Days /yr353—
Summer Highs85°F79°F
Winter Lows43°F39°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute34.2 min29.7 min
Hospitals3—
Avg Hospital Rating2.5 / 5—
Students per Teacher23.224.9
College Degree Rate28.8%32.7%
Foreign-Born %28.7%29.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.2%+4.3%

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