Fremont, CA vs Highland Park, CA

Fremont, CA vs Highland Park, CA: What the data shows

Fremont, CA is in Fremont, CA while Highland Park, CA is in Highland Park, CA — both in the same state. On home prices, Highland Park, CA is the more affordable option at $850,700 median — $224,400 less than Fremont, CA's $1,075,100. WYLT rates Fremont, CA as “Good for now” — a solid choice worth serious consideration — and Highland Park, CA as “Think twice” — a neighborhood that warrants careful research before committing.

Both neighborhoods have similar safety profiles. Fremont, CA has Moderate violent crime and Moderate property crime. Highland Park, CA has Moderate violent crime and Moderate property crime. On environmental risk, Fremont, CA has Low flood risk and Highland Park, CA has Low flood risk.

Highland Park, CA is the more walkable neighborhood. Fremont, CA scores 17/100 (car-dependent) versus Highland Park, CA's 57/100 (somewhat walkable). For families weighing school quality, both neighborhoods have the same school rating — Fremont, CA rates 5/10 and Highland Park, CA rates 5/10.