Side-by-side
Riverside vs Santa Ana
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Riverside, CA55 | Santa Ana, CA58 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 55 | 58 |
| Affordability | 63 | 37 |
| Housing | 26 | 7 |
| Jobs | 30 | 53 |
| Safety | 48 | 81 |
| Climate | 98 | 100 |
| Amenities | 73 | 80 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,753 | $5,733 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,777 | $2,746 |
| Median home value | $542,100 | $657,800 |
| Median HH income | $88,575 | $88,354 |
| Unemployment | 4.9% | 3.9% |
| Population | 316.2K | 311.6K |
| Summer high / winter low | 93° / 43° | 85° / 47° |
| Sunny days / yr | 304 | 304 |