[buwaya]

They are also on average much wealthier per capita.

They also don't have 750,000 people.

And if you cross the freeway in Palo Alto, you are in a suburban slum, as bad as any in SF.

I'll grant you Saratoga and Los Gatos, and raise you Pacific Heights and St. Francis Wood. That is the sort of comparison you are making.

Name a real city, with a substantial population, not some specialized enclave.

[luckystarmom]

How about San Jose.