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San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

Population: 836,321
VS
Long Beach

Long Beach, CA

Population: 458,491

San Francisco vs Long Beach

Side-by-side comparison of San Francisco, CA and Long Beach, CA

Demographics

Population
836KSan Francisco
458KLong Beach
82% diff
Median Age
40San Francisco
37Long Beach
8% diff
Pop. Density
18KSan Francisco
9,049Long Beach
98% diff
Area (sq mi)
232San Francisco
51Long Beach
4.5x diff
Male
51.4%
San Francisco
49.5%
Long Beach
4% diff
Female
48.6%
San Francisco
50.5%
Long Beach
4% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$141KSan Francisco
$84KLong Beach
68% diff
Per Capita Income
$90KSan Francisco
$42KLong Beach
2.1x diff
Poverty Rate
5.7%
San Francisco
10.3%
Long Beach
81% diff
Unemployment
3.9%
San Francisco
4.3%
Long Beach
10% diff
Cost of Living
111San Francisco
111Long Beach
Avg Weekly Wage
$3,348San Francisco
$1,565Long Beach
2.1x diff

Housing

Home Value
$1.4MSan Francisco
$762KLong Beach
81% diff
Median Rent
$2,419San Francisco
$1,803Long Beach
34% diff
Homeownership
38.5%
San Francisco
40.9%
Long Beach
6% diff
Zillow Value
$1.3MSan Francisco
$847KLong Beach
53% diff
Zillow Rent
$3,830San Francisco
$2,287Long Beach
67% diff
Rent Burden
24.4%
San Francisco
33.0%
Long Beach
35% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
670San Francisco
506Long Beach
32% diff
Property Crime
5,506San Francisco
2,414Long Beach
2.3x diff
Murder Rate
5San Francisco
7Long Beach
61% diff

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
59°FSan Francisco
61°FLong Beach
4% diff
Jan Temp
53°FSan Francisco
52°FLong Beach
1% diff
Jul Temp
67°FSan Francisco
69°FLong Beach
3% diff
Rainfall
29.7"San Francisco
29.9"Long Beach
1% diff
Sunny Days
322San Francisco
335Long Beach
4% diff

Education

Bachelor's+
60.1%
San Francisco
34.8%
Long Beach
73% diff
High School+
88.8%
San Francisco
81.6%
Long Beach
9% diff
Graduate+
24.7%
San Francisco
11.9%
Long Beach
2.1x diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
31.2 minSan Francisco
30.0 minLong Beach
4% diff
Drive Alone
28.6%
San Francisco
68.3%
Long Beach
2.4x diff
Public Transit
21.4%
San Francisco
3.9%
Long Beach
5.5x diff
Work from Home
27.5%
San Francisco
14.4%
Long Beach
91% diff

Health

Obesity
17.5%
San Francisco
27.4%
Long Beach
57% diff
Smoking
9.1%
San Francisco
11.9%
Long Beach
31% diff
Uninsured
6.5%
San Francisco
12.0%
Long Beach
85% diff
Diabetes
9.6%
San Francisco
11.6%
Long Beach
21% diff
Heart Disease
4.5%
San Francisco
—
Long Beach
Depression
20.3%
San Francisco
20.1%
Long Beach
1% diff

The Verdict

24 San Francisco
:
13 Long Beach

San Francisco leads in 24 of 37 categories

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