Population
Thousand Oaks
125,676
San Juan Capistrano
34,998
Median Income
Thousand Oaks
$134,367
San Juan Capistrano
$127,893
Home Value
Thousand Oaks
$951,200
San Juan Capistrano
$929,700
Rent
Thousand Oaks
$2,580
San Juan Capistrano
$2,500
Crime Rate
Thousand Oaks
1.02
San Juan Capistrano
1.65
Cost of Living
Thousand Oaks
230.6
San Juan Capistrano
232.9
Avg Temp
Thousand Oaks
N/A
San Juan Capistrano
N/A
Unemployment
Thousand Oaks
5.0%
San Juan Capistrano
3.9%
How Similar Are Thousand Oaks & San Juan Capistrano?
San Juan Capistrano is Thousand Oaks's #5 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Thousand Oaks
125,676
San Juan Capistrano
34,998
Thousand Oaks (125,676) is about 3.6x larger than San Juan Capistrano (34,998).
Violent Crime
Thousand Oaks
1.02
San Juan Capistrano
1.65
San Juan Capistrano has a 38% higher violent crime than Thousand Oaks.
Property Crime
Thousand Oaks
10.21
San Juan Capistrano
10.77
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 5% difference.
Political Leaning
Thousand Oaks
41.0%
San Juan Capistrano
47.1%
Both cities lean Democratic, but San Juan Capistrano has a stronger Democratic lean (13% difference).
Unemployment
Thousand Oaks
5.0%
San Juan Capistrano
3.9%
Thousand Oaks has a 21% higher unemployment than San Juan Capistrano.
Median Income
Thousand Oaks
$134,367
San Juan Capistrano
$127,893
Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.
Home Values
Thousand Oaks
$951,200
San Juan Capistrano
$929,700
Both cities have similar home values — just a 2% difference.
Education
Thousand Oaks
36.2%
San Juan Capistrano
29.9%
Thousand Oaks has a 17% higher education than San Juan Capistrano.
Demographics
Thousand Oaks
68.3%
San Juan Capistrano
62.7%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 8% difference.
Cost of Living
Thousand Oaks
230.6
San Juan Capistrano
232.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Thousand Oaks and San Juan Capistrano share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Thousand Oaks leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Thousand Oaks leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDThousand Oaks scores 134.9 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 195.5 in San Juan Capistrano. Thousand Oaks has a fair market rent (1br) of $2,250 vs $2,746 in San Juan Capistrano (18% lower). Thousand Oaks has a fair market rent (2br) of $2,693 vs $3,236 in San Juan Capistrano (17% lower).
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Housing Market — San Juan Capistrano leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSThousand Oaks has a vacancy rate of 3.8% compared to 5.5% in San Juan Capistrano. San Juan Capistrano has a owner-occupied of 78.5% compared to 70.1% in Thousand Oaks. San Juan Capistrano has a median property tax of $6,264 vs $6,641 in Thousand Oaks (6% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Thousand Oaks leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSThousand Oaks: 65,135 vs San Juan Capistrano: 18,528 for labor force. Thousand Oaks has a work from home of 21.2% compared to 15.8% in San Juan Capistrano. San Juan Capistrano has a unemployment rate of 3.9% compared to 5.0% in Thousand Oaks.
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Crime & Safety — Thousand Oaks leads
Source: FBI UCRThousand Oaks has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.02 compared to 0.06 in San Juan Capistrano. Thousand Oaks has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.19 compared to 0.35 in San Juan Capistrano. Thousand Oaks has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 1.02 compared to 1.65 in San Juan Capistrano.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Thousand Oaks leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauThousand Oaks has a bachelor's degree or higher of 36.2% compared to 29.9% in San Juan Capistrano. Thousand Oaks has a high school diploma or higher of 46.3% compared to 41.8% in San Juan Capistrano.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSThousand Oaks has a population of 125,676, about 3.6x the size of San Juan Capistrano (34,998).
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Thousand Oaks
San Juan Capistrano
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareThousand Oaks: 5 vs San Juan Capistrano: 3 for with emergency services. San Juan Capistrano: 4.0 vs Thousand Oaks: 3.2 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — San Juan Capistrano leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSan Juan Capistrano has a bicycle of 0.7% compared to 0.4% in Thousand Oaks. Thousand Oaks has a work from home of 21.2% compared to 15.8% in San Juan Capistrano. San Juan Capistrano has a public transit of 0.8% compared to 0.6% in Thousand Oaks.
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