Azusa, CA vs Torrance, CA

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Azusa

64.6

#1682 nationally

vs

Torrance

64.2

#1714 nationally

Azusa leads in cost of living index (145 vs 195). Torrance leads in median household income ($109,554 vs $81,516). Torrance leads in walk score (67 vs 58).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Azusa, CA Torrance, CA
WhereAtHome Score 64.6 (#1682) 64.2 (#1714)
Population 48,272 139,224
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $717,940 $1,117,906
Median Household Income $81,516 $109,554
Average Commute 30.3 min 27.8 min
Walk Score 58 67
Crime Level 7.4 8.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 145 195
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.9 D+32.9