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Palo Alto, CA vs Los Angeles County, CA vs San Diego County, CA

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Palo Alto, CALos Angeles County, CASan Diego County, CA

Palo Alto, CA is doing meaningfully better — 4 of 5 pillars.

GDP / Output

Palo Alto, CA
  • Palo Alto, CA$438.5B
    Score 98/100
  • Los Angeles County, CA$1.0T
    Score 73/100
  • San Diego County, CA$331.9B
    Score 76/100

Jobs

Palo Alto, CA
  • Palo Alto, CA3.9%
    Score 63/100
  • Los Angeles County, CA5.2%
    Score 44/100
  • San Diego County, CA6.1%
    Score 30/100

Population

  • Palo Alto, CA67,237
    Score 44/100
  • Los Angeles County, CA9,808,667
    Score 36/100
  • San Diego County, CA3,288,774
    Score 44/100

Housing

Palo Alto, CA
  • Palo Alto, CA18.1%
    Score 75/100
  • Los Angeles County, CA26.0%
    Score 64/100
  • San Diego County, CA25.4%
    Score 64/100

Federal Funds

San Diego County, CA
  • Palo Alto, CA$13.6B
    Score 91/100
  • Los Angeles County, CA$80.1B
    Score 99/100
  • San Diego County, CA$35.4B
    Score 100/100