Baton Rouge, LA vs Lynn, MA

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.

Baton Rouge

74.1

#631 nationally

vs

Lynn

62.7

#1833 nationally

Lynn leads in walk score (70 vs 39). Baton Rouge leads in average commute (21.5 min vs 31.3 min). Lynn leads in median household income ($70,046 vs $50,155).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Baton Rouge, LA Lynn, MA
WhereAtHome Score 74.1 (#631) 62.7 (#1833)
Population 219,573 101,241
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $233,136 $590,160
Median Household Income $50,155 $70,046
Average Commute 21.5 min 31.3 min
Walk Score 39 70
Crime Level 14.9 15.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 99 134
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+11.1 D+20.3