Overall Edge
It's a tie
Both neighborhoods are evenly matched
Neighborhood A
Malibu
$3.8M median
Ultra Luxury Gated
Neighborhood B
San Marino
$2.2M median
Suburban
Malibu
Metric
San Marino
$3.8M
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Median Price
Median Price
$2.2M
10/10
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School Rating
School Rating
9/10
A+
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Crime Grade
Crime Grade
A
28/100
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Walk Score
Walk Score
25/100
40 min
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Commute
Commute
28 min
1
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Parks Nearby
Parks Nearby
0
0
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Cafes
Cafes
3
0
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Groceries
Groceries
0
33 min
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Hospital
Hospital
26 min
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Is Malibu or San Marino more expensive?
Malibu has a median home price of $3.8M and San Marino is $2.2M. San Marino is the more affordable option.
Which has better schools — Malibu or San Marino?
Malibu has a school rating of 10/10 and San Marino rates 9/10 on the NeighborSeek scale.
Is Malibu or San Marino safer?
Malibu has a crime grade of A+ and San Marino is graded A.
Which is more walkable?
Malibu scores 28/100 for walkability. San Marino scores 25/100. Malibu is the more walkable option.