Population
Santa Ana
311,639
Upland
78,940
Median Income
Santa Ana
$88,354
Upland
$101,407
Home Value
Santa Ana
$657,800
Upland
$688,800
Rent
Santa Ana
$1,975
Upland
$1,976
Crime Rate
Santa Ana
4.93
Upland
3.72
Cost of Living
Santa Ana
172.5
Upland
181.1
Avg Temp
Santa Ana
63°F
Upland
N/A
Unemployment
Santa Ana
5.2%
Upland
5.3%
How Similar Are Santa Ana & Upland?
Upland is Santa Ana's #8 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Santa Ana
311,639
Upland
78,940
Santa Ana (311,639) is about 3.9x larger than Upland (78,940).
Violent Crime
Santa Ana
4.93
Upland
3.72
Santa Ana has a 25% higher violent crime than Upland.
Property Crime
Santa Ana
17.02
Upland
17.93
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 5% difference.
Political Leaning
Santa Ana
47.1%
Upland
49.7%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 5% difference.
Unemployment
Santa Ana
5.2%
Upland
5.3%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 2% difference.
Median Income
Santa Ana
$88,354
Upland
$101,407
Upland has a 13% higher median income than Santa Ana.
Home Values
Santa Ana
$657,800
Upland
$688,800
Both cities have similar home values — just a 5% difference.
Education
Santa Ana
11.8%
Upland
24.7%
Upland's education is significantly higher than Santa Ana's — 52% difference.
Demographics
Santa Ana
19.5%
Upland
45.1%
Upland's demographics is significantly higher than Santa Ana's — 57% difference.
Cost of Living
Santa Ana
172.5
Upland
181.1
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Santa Ana and Upland share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Upland
Upland leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Santa Ana leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDUpland has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,777 vs $2,746 in Santa Ana (55% lower). Upland has a fair market rent (2br) of $2,201 vs $3,236 in Santa Ana (47% lower). Santa Ana scores 117.5 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 127.5 in Upland.
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Housing Market — Upland leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSUpland has a owner-occupied of 56.9% compared to 44.6% in Santa Ana. Upland has a single-family homes of 65.7% compared to 52.0% in Santa Ana. Santa Ana has a median property tax of $3,894 vs $4,353 in Upland (11% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Upland leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSanta Ana: 164,804 vs Upland: 42,394 for labor force. Upland has a per capita income of $45,163 vs $28,859 in Santa Ana (36% higher). Upland has a work from home of 12.3% compared to 8.7% in Santa Ana.
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Crime & Safety — Upland leads
Source: FBI UCRUpland has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.03 compared to 0.05 in Santa Ana. Upland has a property crime clearance of 15.0% compared to 6.4% in Santa Ana. Upland has a assault rate (per 1k) of 2.23 compared to 3.30 in Santa Ana.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Upland leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauUpland has a bachelor's degree or higher of 24.7% compared to 11.8% in Santa Ana. Upland has a high school diploma or higher of 40.0% compared to 28.8% in Santa Ana.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSanta Ana has a population of 311,639, about 3.9x the size of Upland (78,940). Santa Ana skews younger with a median age of 34.3 vs 37.5.
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Black
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Santa Ana
Upland
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSanta Ana: 4.0 vs Upland: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Upland: 4 vs Santa Ana: 3 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Upland leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSanta Ana has a public transit of 3.0% compared to 1.5% in Upland. Upland has a work from home of 12.3% compared to 8.7% in Santa Ana. Upland has a bicycle of 0.5% compared to 0.5% in Santa Ana.
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