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San Diego vs San Leandro

San Diego, CA compared with San Leandro, CA · 441 miles apart

San Diego has 1,406,106 residents to San Leandro’s 85,353. San Diego comes out ahead on median household income, average commute, bachelor's degree +. San Leandro does better on median rent, homeownership, poverty rate.

San Diego, CA San Leandro, CA
Population 1,406,106 85,353
Density (per sq mi) 4,313 6,406
Median household income $108,077 $101,420
Median home value $906,700 $844,200
Median rent $2,313 $2,186
Homeownership 47.3% 58.1%
Average commute 23.5 min 31.2 min
Median age 36.2 41.9
Bachelor's degree + 51% 33.3%
Poverty rate 11% 8.3%
Unemployment 6% 5.3%
Price to income 8.4× 8.3×
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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