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San Marcos, CA vs Pleasant Hill, CA

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- Pleasant Hill has 2% more violent crime than San Marcos.
- Pleasant Hill has 66% more property crime than San Marcos.
 San Marcos, CAPleasant Hill, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock15.522.7
 Property Crime22.9  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for San Marcos    5 Reviews

Just an amazing place to live. I have lived in 7 states and almost countless cities. Sam Marcos is one of the best. This is literally the longest place I have lived  More

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Over 16 years ago

Is this area to expensive for the average income retired  More

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Over 19 years ago

Beautiful Mediterranean climate with bright sunshine and ocean breazes. City is just 15 minutes away from the  More

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Reviews for Pleasant Hill    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

rent is expensive here but it is  More

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Over 19 years ago

Great area for families with young children. There are lots of activities and fun things to do. Love the free concerts in the summer at City  More

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 Poway, CA16.85
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 San Marcos, CA19.35

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