College Park, MD 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.
College Park
68.3
#1324 nationally
Lodi
65.2
#1645 nationally
College Park leads in crime level (13.4 vs 16.7). Lodi leads in walk score (58 vs 53). College Park leads in cost of living index (129 vs 132).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | College Park, MD | Lodi, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.3 (#1324) | 65.2 (#1645) |
| Population | 34,187 | 67,679 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $437,317 | $515,002 |
| Median Household Income | $76,973 | $78,468 |
| Average Commute | 24.9 min | 25.3 min |
| Walk Score | 53 | 58 |
| Crime Level | 13.4 | 16.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 129 | 132 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+75.2 | R+0.9 |
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
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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