6.2 out of 10

Contra Costa County

Ranked 25th best county in California
37.9107491985772 -121.946272670922

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Great for
  • Parks & Recreation
  • Internet Access
  • Safe & Sound
  • Clean & Green
  • Schools
Not great for
  • Nightlife
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Who lives here?
  • Families with kids
  • Professionals
  • Retirees
  • LGBT+
  • Singles

Best Cities in Contra Costa County

1

Walnut Creek

4/5
"Beautiful City"
37.9041355122539 -122.048237984552
2

Lafayette

4/5
"One of the Best Kept Secrets of the East Bay"
37.899933151264 -122.118897731402
3

Orinda

4/5
"Easy to Get to Oakland and San Francisco"
37.8840214390225 -122.18047261362
4

Danville

3.5/5
"Small town atmosphere with big town amenities."
37.815793408675 -121.9717540257
5

Moraga

3.5/5
"Pretty Typical of the Lamorinda Area"
37.8382512726213 -122.122774558734
6

Martinez

3/5
"Occasionally Toxic But Still Pretty Nice"
37.9958779744442 -122.110313871062
7

Hercules

3/5
"An Island of Nice Homes"
38.0118026886731 -122.260373029537
8

Concord

3/5
"Dawnview Court Backs to Permanent Open Space"
37.9642527815057 -122.00294539563
"Avoid the YMCA!"
37.9559238868771 -122.076175362908
10

Richmond

2.5/5
"More Like Alameda County than Contra Costa"
37.9537276251598 -122.315213417568

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