Signals
Danville
Moraga
Opportunity
59 · Top 44%
vs55 · Bottom 48%
Climate
81 · Top 15%
vs85 · Top 9%
Physical resilience
23 · Bottom 17%
vs23 · Bottom 17%
Housing affordability
65 · Bottom 27%
vs62 · Bottom 23%
Access
96 · Top 31%
vs99 · Top 8%
Economic stability
74 · Top 20%
vs61 · Top 49%
Measured values
| Metric | Danville | Moraga | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 43,401 | 16,769 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $232,216 | $216,193 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $107,266 | $94,211 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,401/sq mi | 1,772/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $1,681,700 | $1,663,200 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $3,501 | $2,895 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 85.5% | 83.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.1% | 4.5% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -1.8% | -1.8% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 73.9% | 81.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 3.8% | 7.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 88°F | 72°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 38°F | 42°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 15.2" | 18.7" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 15 mi | 10 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 35.0 min | 32.9 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 45.4 | 40.1 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 9 | 5 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 22.31 | 21.11 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 5.2% | 5.5% | 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
Danville
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake, inland flooding.
Moraga
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake, inland flooding.
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