Garden Grove, CA vs Leesburg, VA
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.
Garden Grove
63.2
#1788 nationally
Leesburg
65.1
#1649 nationally
Garden Grove leads in walk score (62 vs 36). Leesburg leads in median household income ($132,298 vs $86,139). Leesburg leads in cost of living index (141 vs 165).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Garden Grove, CA | Leesburg, VA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 63.2 (#1788) | 65.1 (#1649) |
| Population | 168,234 | 49,312 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,015,470 | $855,209 |
| Median Household Income | $86,139 | $132,298 |
| Average Commute | 29.1 min | 28.3 min |
| Walk Score | 62 | 36 |
| Crime Level | 7.6 | 7.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 165 | 141 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+2.6 | D+16.3 |
D
63.2 Score
Garden Grove, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$1,015,470
Population
168,234
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
62
Pacific
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D
65.1 Score
Leesburg, VA
Small Virginia city with local appeal
Median Home
$855,209
Population
49,312
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
36
Northeast
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