Edmonds, WA vs Garden Grove, 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.

Edmonds

63.9

#1729 nationally

vs

Garden Grove

63.2

#1788 nationally

Garden Grove leads in walk score (62 vs 48). Edmonds leads in median household income ($110,057 vs $86,139). Edmonds leads in crime level (7.1 vs 7.6).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Edmonds, WA Garden Grove, CA
WhereAtHome Score 63.9 (#1729) 63.2 (#1788)
Population 42,701 168,234
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $922,484 $1,015,470
Median Household Income $110,057 $86,139
Average Commute 28.9 min 29.1 min
Walk Score 48 62
Crime Level 7.1 7.6
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 159 165
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+19.0 D+2.6