Los Angeles vs South San Francisco
Los Angeles, CA compared with South San Francisco, CA · 335 miles apart
Los Angeles has 3,869,089 residents to South San Francisco’s 64,941. Los Angeles comes out ahead on median rent. South San Francisco does better on median household income, homeownership, average commute.
| Los Angeles, CA | South San Francisco, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,869,089 | 64,941 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 8,223 | 7,056 |
| Median household income | $81,939 | $136,578 |
| Median home value | $921,200 | $1,188,800 |
| Median rent | $1,933 | $2,802 |
| Homeownership | 36% | 59% |
| Average commute | 30.7 min | 25.6 min |
| Median age | 37.2 | 43.2 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 38.5% | 40.8% |
| Poverty rate | 16.5% | 6.7% |
| Unemployment | 8.2% | 2.8% |
| Price to income | 11.2× | 8.7× |
| Clear days a year | 61 | — |
| Days above 90°F | 3 | — |
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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