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Los Angeles vs San Clemente

Los Angeles, CA compared with San Clemente, CA · 60 miles apart

Los Angeles has 3,869,089 residents to San Clemente’s 62,226. Los Angeles comes out ahead on median rent, clear days a year. San Clemente does better on median household income, homeownership, average commute.

Los Angeles, CA San Clemente, CA
Population 3,869,089 62,226
Density (per sq mi) 8,223 3,392
Median household income $81,939 $140,062
Median home value $921,200 $1,398,400
Median rent $1,933 $2,460
Homeownership 36% 66.5%
Average commute 30.7 min 28.6 min
Median age 37.2 45.6
Bachelor's degree + 38.5% 53.8%
Poverty rate 16.5% 5.8%
Unemployment 8.2% 4.6%
Price to income 11.2× 10×
Clear days a year 61 47
Days above 90°F 3 1

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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