College Park, MD vs Lincoln, 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.

College Park

68.3

#1324 nationally

vs

Lincoln

72.8

#830 nationally

Lincoln leads in crime level (2.6 vs 13.4). Lincoln leads in walk score (84 vs 53). Lincoln leads in median household income ($99,434 vs $76,973).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric College Park, MD Lincoln, CA
WhereAtHome Score 68.3 (#1324) 72.8 (#830)
Population 34,187 54,538
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $437,317 $645,264
Median Household Income $76,973 $99,434
Average Commute 24.9 min 29.3 min
Walk Score 53 84
Crime Level 13.4 2.6
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 129 153
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+75.2 R+8.5
College Park, MD
D+
68.3 Score

College Park, MD

Small Maryland city with local appeal

Median Home

$437,317

Population

34,187

Crime

Moderate-High

Walk Score

53

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C-
72.8 Score

Lincoln, CA

California community balancing growth and livability

Median Home

$645,264

Population

54,538

Crime

Low

Walk Score

84

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