Alameda County, CA vs Alpine County, CA
Side-by-side comparison of food access, SNAP participation, poverty, and transportation barriers.
| Metric | Alameda County, CA | Alpine County, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1.7M | 2K |
| Low Food Access % | 33.3% | 27.8% |
| SNAP Participation % | 7.7% | 8.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.2% | 13.7% |
| Median Household Income | $122,488 | $101,125 |
| Households Without Vehicle | 9.3% | 3.4% |
| Low Access Population | 554,053 | 421 |
| Low Access Tracts | 173 | 0 |
Green highlights indicate the more favorable value (lower food desert rate, poverty, SNAP, vehicle gap; higher income).
Alameda County, CA full profile →
33.3% low access · 7.7% SNAP
Alpine County, CA full profile →
27.8% low access · 8.5% SNAP
Data Sources
Source: USDA Economic Research Service Food Access Research Atlas — low-access and food desert tract classifications. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates — population, poverty, income, SNAP, and vehicle access.