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San Diego vs El Dorado Hills

San Diego, CA compared with El Dorado Hills, CA · 460 miles apart

San Diego has 1,406,106 residents to El Dorado Hills’s 51,026. San Diego comes out ahead on median rent, average commute. El Dorado Hills does better on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +.

San Diego, CA El Dorado Hills, CA
Population 1,406,106 51,026
Density (per sq mi) 4,313 1,053
Median household income $108,077 $165,349
Median home value $906,700 $909,500
Median rent $2,313 $2,552
Homeownership 47.3% 87.5%
Average commute 23.5 min 32 min
Median age 36.2 45.7
Bachelor's degree + 51% 59.9%
Poverty rate 11% 3.5%
Unemployment 6% 3.9%
Price to income 8.4× 5.5×
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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