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Santa Ana vs Westminster

Two California cities 7 miles apart, side by side.

Santa AnaWestminster
Population311,63990,147
Median household income$88,354$82,686
Median home value$657,800$820,000
Median rent$1,975/mo$2,100/mo
Median age34.341.7
Homeownership45%52%
Property tax (effective)0.59%0.62%
Sales tax9.25%9.25%
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Is Santa Ana or Westminster cheaper?

For housing, Santa Ana is cheaper: median home values are $657,800 in Santa Ana and $820,000 in Westminster; median rents are $1,975 and $2,100.

Which has higher incomes, Santa Ana or Westminster?

Santa Ana: median household income is $88,354 in Santa Ana and $82,686 in Westminster.

How far is Santa Ana from Westminster?

About 7 miles in a straight line.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates; state revenue agencies for sales tax.

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