Stockton vs Riverside
Stockton, CA compared with Riverside, CA · 355 miles apart
Stockton has 324,597 residents to Riverside’s 323,057. Stockton comes out ahead on median rent, price to income. Riverside does better on median household income, homeownership, average commute.
| Stockton, CA | Riverside, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 324,597 | 323,057 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 5,128 | 3,981 |
| Median household income | $79,907 | $91,045 |
| Median home value | $440,900 | $584,800 |
| Median rent | $1,577 | $1,914 |
| Homeownership | 53.9% | 56.8% |
| Average commute | 31.7 min | 31.3 min |
| Median age | 33.9 | 33.6 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 20% | 25.7% |
| Poverty rate | 15.5% | 12.2% |
| Unemployment | 8.6% | 6.3% |
| Price to income | 5.5× | 6.4× |
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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