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91914 vs 92130

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91914 — Chula Vista, CA
57
Area Score
Bottom 40% nationally
92130 — San Diego, CA
57
Area Score
Bottom 39% nationally

91914 and 92130 receive effectively the same standardized Area Score. Which fits you better depends on which dimensions you weight — the differences below are where they actually diverge.

Signals

91914
92130
Opportunity
60 · Top 38%
vs
68 · Top 24%
Growth
59 · Top 34%
vs
56 · Top 40%
Climate
100 · Top 4%
vs
100 · Top 4%
Physical resilience
8 · Bottom 3%
vs
8 · Bottom 3%
Housing affordability
65 · Bottom 30%
vs
53 · Bottom 15%
Access
49 · Bottom 3%
vs
59 · Bottom 6%
Economic stability
83 · Top 7%
vs
79 · Top 12%

Measured values

Metric9191492130Source period
Population16,87760,7682024 ACS 5-Year
Median household income$190,786$205,6802024 ACS 5-Year
Per capita income$57,944$97,9852024 ACS 5-Year
Population density2,540/sq mi3,273/sq mi2024 ACS 5-Year
Median home value$1,049,600$1,748,1002024 ACS 5-Year
Median gross rent$3,501$3,4302024 ACS 5-Year
Homeownership rate80.3%62.0%2024 ACS 5-Year
Unemployment rate4.8%4.3%June 2026
Employment change (year over year)-1.1%-1.1%June 2026
Bachelor's degree or higher50.7%81.9%2024 ACS 5-Year
Poverty rate4.6%4.6%2024 ACS 5-Year
Housing units permitted (12 months)9416,01012 months ending July 2026
Permits per 1,000 residents3.44.312 months ending July 2026
Permit change (year over year)26.6%-13.6%12 months ending July 2026
Average July high78°F80°F1991-2020 Normals
Average January low44°F47°F1991-2020 Normals
Annual precipitation10.2"11.5"1991-2020 Normals
Distance to major airport81 mi73 miNASR current cycle
Average commute31.3 min23.7 min2024 ACS 5-Year
Median age38.940.02024 ACS 5-Year
Public schools6152024-25 school year
Students per teacher23.8823.172024-25 school year
Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility34.2%12.9%2024-25 school year

A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.

Physical risk tradeoff

91914

Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, earthquake.

92130

Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, earthquake.

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91914
61
Your Score
57
Area Score
92130
61
Your Score
57
Area Score

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Full profiles: 91914 — Chula Vista, CA · 92130 — San Diego, CA · How this is calculated: methodology

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