Population
Alameda
76,876
Daly City
102,560
Median Income
Alameda
$132,015
Daly City
$119,570
Home Value
Alameda
$1,203,900
Daly City
$1,092,700
Rent
Alameda
$2,394
Daly City
$2,523
Crime Rate
Alameda
3.17
Daly City
2.97
Cost of Living
Alameda
247.5
Daly City
231.6
Avg Temp
Alameda
N/A
Daly City
N/A
Unemployment
Alameda
5.0%
Daly City
5.0%
How Similar Are Alameda & Daly City?
Daly City is Alameda's #5 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Alameda
76,876
Daly City
102,560
Daly City has a 25% larger population than Alameda.
Violent Crime
Alameda
3.17
Daly City
2.97
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 6% difference.
Property Crime
Alameda
49.14
Daly City
18.08
Alameda's property crime is significantly higher than Daly City's — 63% difference.
Political Leaning
Alameda
21.0%
Daly City
23.2%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 9% difference.
Unemployment
Alameda
5.0%
Daly City
5.0%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 0% difference.
Median Income
Alameda
$132,015
Daly City
$119,570
Both cities have similar median income — just a 9% difference.
Home Values
Alameda
$1,203,900
Daly City
$1,092,700
Both cities have similar home values — just a 9% difference.
Education
Alameda
43.8%
Daly City
28.7%
Alameda has a 34% higher education than Daly City.
Demographics
Alameda
43.4%
Daly City
16.4%
Alameda's demographics is significantly higher than Daly City's — 62% difference.
Cost of Living
Alameda
247.5
Daly City
231.6
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 6% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Alameda and Daly City share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Alameda leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Daly City leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDAlameda has a fair market rent (1br) of $2,385 vs $2,977 in Daly City (20% lower). Alameda has a fair market rent (2br) of $2,912 vs $3,604 in Daly City (19% lower). Daly City scores 372.7 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 400.0 in Alameda.
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDaly City has a median property tax of $6,264 vs $9,587 in Alameda (53% lower). Alameda has a vacancy rate of 7.2% compared to 9.0% in Daly City. Daly City has a owner-occupied of 60.5% compared to 49.0% in Alameda.
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Jobs & Economy — Alameda leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAlameda has a work from home of 28.1% compared to 12.8% in Daly City. Alameda has a per capita income of $72,245 vs $48,219 in Daly City (50% higher). Daly City: 59,785 vs Alameda: 41,720 for labor force.
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Crime & Safety — Daly City leads
Source: FBI UCRDaly City has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.01 compared to 0.08 in Alameda. Daly City has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 18.08 compared to 49.14 in Alameda. Daly City has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.96 compared to 2.58 in Alameda.
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Schools & Education — Alameda leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauAlameda has a bachelor's degree or higher of 43.8% compared to 28.7% in Daly City. Alameda has a high school diploma or higher of 51.6% compared to 45.3% in Daly City.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDaly City has a population of 102,560, about 1.3x the size of Alameda (76,876). Alameda skews younger with a median age of 40.7 vs 41.7.
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Alameda
Daly City
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareAlameda: 4 vs Daly City: 3 for with emergency services. Daly City: 3.3 vs Alameda: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Alameda leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAlameda has a bicycle of 2.5% compared to 0.2% in Daly City. Alameda has a work from home of 28.1% compared to 12.8% in Daly City. Daly City has a drive alone of 55.0% compared to 46.7% in Alameda.
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