Chula Vista vs National City
Chula Vista, CA compared with National City, CA · 6 miles apart
Chula Vista has 275,533 residents to National City’s 57,807. Chula Vista comes out ahead on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +. National City does better on median rent, average commute, unemployment.
| Chula Vista, CA | National City, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 275,533 | 57,807 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 5,538 | 7,871 |
| Median household income | $108,032 | $66,841 |
| Median home value | $758,700 | $612,200 |
| Median rent | $2,229 | $1,692 |
| Homeownership | 59.8% | 34.7% |
| Average commute | 28.6 min | 25.4 min |
| Median age | 37.1 | 36.1 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 33.2% | 18.1% |
| Poverty rate | 8.7% | 14.6% |
| Unemployment | 8% | 6.6% |
| Price to income | 7× | 9.2× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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