Bridgeport, CT vs Lodi, 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.
Bridgeport
68.4
#1316 nationally
Lodi
65.2
#1645 nationally
Bridgeport leads in crime level (10.8 vs 16.7). Lodi leads in median household income ($78,468 vs $54,440). Bridgeport leads in cost of living index (109 vs 132).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Bridgeport, CT | Lodi, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.4 (#1316) | 65.2 (#1645) |
| Population | 148,028 | 67,679 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $364,428 | $515,002 |
| Median Household Income | $54,440 | $78,468 |
| Average Commute | 28.9 min | 25.3 min |
| Walk Score | 66 | 58 |
| Crime Level | 10.8 | 16.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 109 | 132 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | N/A | R+0.9 |
D+
68.4 Score
Bridgeport, CT
Mid-size Connecticut city with community character
Median Home
$364,428
Population
148,028
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
66
Northeast
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D
65.2 Score
Lodi, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$515,002
Population
67,679
Crime
High
Walk Score
58
Pacific
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