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San Diego vs Madera

San Diego, CA compared with Madera, CA · 331 miles apart

San Diego has 1,406,106 residents to Madera’s 69,017. San Diego comes out ahead on median household income, average commute, bachelor's degree +. Madera does better on median rent, homeownership, price to income.

San Diego, CA Madera, CA
Population 1,406,106 69,017
Density (per sq mi) 4,313 3,437
Median household income $108,077 $63,933
Median home value $906,700 $359,900
Median rent $2,313 $1,353
Homeownership 47.3% 54.7%
Average commute 23.5 min 25.7 min
Median age 36.2 30.4
Bachelor's degree + 51% 10.9%
Poverty rate 11% 25.6%
Unemployment 6% 12.6%
Price to income 8.4× 5.6×
Clear days a year 57
Days above 90°F 12

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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