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Santa Clarita vs Simi Valley

Santa Clarita, CA compared with Simi Valley, CA · 18 miles apart

Santa Clarita has 228,430 residents to Simi Valley’s 124,861. Santa Clarita comes out ahead on median household income, median rent, bachelor's degree +. Simi Valley does better on homeownership, average commute, poverty rate.

Santa Clarita, CA Simi Valley, CA
Population 228,430 124,861
Density (per sq mi) 3,103 3,005
Median household income $123,062 $122,081
Median home value $784,700 $823,800
Median rent $2,544 $2,579
Homeownership 71.8% 72.9%
Average commute 34.1 min 27.1 min
Median age 38.4 41.9
Bachelor's degree + 39.8% 39.1%
Poverty rate 7.4% 6.4%
Unemployment 5.6% 5%
Price to income 6.4× 6.7×

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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