Reading stored observations…
Where has Walnut Creek looked like this before?
Searching stored historical observations…
| Metric | 2010–2025 | Walnut Creek | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 70,088 | 63,595 | 64 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | — | n/a | 4.3% | — | |
| Median household income | $130,432 | $131,763 | 36 | ||
| Poverty rate | 6.4% | 6.0% | 64 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 70.4% | 67.9% | 64 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | — | n/a | 6.7% | — | |
| Median owner-occupied home value | $1,057,300 | $627,950 | 64 | ||
| Median gross rent | $2,680 | $1,996 | 64 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 3.8% | 4.9% | 18 | ||
| Worked from home | 30.8% | 27.3% | 73 |
Walnut CreekPeer median
Walnut CreekPeer median
| Metric | 2012–2019 | 2019–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | — | — | +0.1% |
| Housing units | — | — | +2.9% |
| Median household income | — | — | +23.5% |
| Median owner-occupied home value | — | — | +35.7% |
| Median gross rent | — | — | +30.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | — | +4.1% |
| Worked from home | — | — | +233.4% |
| Poverty rate | — | — | -4.4% |
| Restaurants & bars | 18.8 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 3.8 | US 4.8 | below US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 8.2 | US 8.1 | above US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 33.5 | US 29.5 | above US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 21.3 | US 21.0 | above US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 4.0 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 0.7 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 24.1 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edina, MN | 77 | 53,262 | +8.8% | $128,767 | 72.7% |
| Chesterfield, MO | 76 | 49,574 | — | $133,037 | 72.5% |
| Laguna Niguel, CA | 75 | 64,139 | — | $140,452 | 59.8% |
| Weston, FL | 73 | 68,837 | — | $139,825 | 67.6% |
| Glenview, IL | 72 | 47,752 | — | $143,056 | 68.3% |
| Newport Beach, CA | 71 | 83,845 | — | $156,867 | 69.6% |
| Minnetonka, MN | 70 | 53,064 | +4.3% | $119,517 | 65.0% |
| Santa Monica, CA | 69 | 91,169 | — | $114,885 | 70.7% |
| Eden Prairie, MN | 69 | 63,051 | +1.5% | $130,489 | 64.9% |
| Arlington Heights, IL | 68 | 76,005 | — | $116,723 | 60.4% |