Concord vs Walnut Creek
Concord, CA compared with Walnut Creek, CA · 5 miles apart
Concord has 123,261 residents to Walnut Creek’s 70,012. Concord comes out ahead on median rent, unemployment, price to income. Walnut Creek does better on median household income, homeownership, average commute.
| Concord, CA | Walnut Creek, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 123,261 | 70,012 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 4,032 | 3,543 |
| Median household income | $108,709 | $130,432 |
| Median home value | $797,600 | $1,057,300 |
| Median rent | $2,274 | $2,680 |
| Homeownership | 61.6% | 64.4% |
| Average commute | 32.6 min | 30.6 min |
| Median age | 39.1 | 46.8 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 37.5% | 70.4% |
| Poverty rate | 8.2% | 6.4% |
| Unemployment | 5.4% | 6% |
| Price to income | 7.3× | 8.1× |
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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