Side-by-side
Santa Rosa vs Ontario vs Oceanside vs Eugene
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Santa Rosa, CA54 | Ontario, CA58 | Oceanside, CA60 | Eugene, OR53 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 54 | 58 | 60 | 53 |
| Affordability | 51 | 65 | 65 | 78 |
| Housing | 13 | 16 | 20 | 17 |
| Jobs | 45 | 37 | 47 | 33 |
| Safety | 71 | 70 | 65 | 49 |
| Climate | 100 | 100 | 100 | 97 |
| Amenities | 37 | 51 | 62 | 27 |
| Est. monthly cost | $5,093 | $4,708 | $4,712 | $4,100 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $2,155 | $1,777 | $1,782 | $1,286 |
| Median home value | $685,000 | $568,000 | $702,000 | $435,400 |
| Median HH income | $97,410 | $82,806 | $93,724 | $63,836 |
| Unemployment | 4.2% | 4.7% | 4.5% | 5.3% |
| Population | 177.2K | 178.3K | 172.5K | 177.5K |
| Summer high / winter low | 83° / 37° | 92° / 44° | 76° / 40° | 82° / 34° |
| Sunny days / yr | 292 | 327 | 304 | 190 |