Side-by-side
Hayward vs Salinas
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Hayward, CA53 | Salinas, CA46 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 53 | 46 |
| Affordability | 53 | 50 |
| Housing | 34 | 12 |
| Jobs | 43 | 22 |
| Safety | 43 | 56 |
| Climate | 100 | 100 |
| Amenities | 51 | 30 |
| Est. monthly cost | $5,031 | $5,138 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,995 | $2,232 |
| Median home value | $820,700 | $610,900 |
| Median HH income | $113,775 | $89,150 |
| Unemployment | 4.3% | 6.5% |
| Population | 159.2K | 162K |
| Summer high / winter low | 73° / 43° | 71° / 41° |
| Sunny days / yr | 262 | 313 |