La Habra, CA vs Phoenix, AZ
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.
La Habra
64.2
#1711 nationally
Phoenix
66.7
#1514 nationally
Phoenix leads in cost of living index (106 vs 166). La Habra leads in walk score (63 vs 41). La Habra leads in median household income ($93,801 vs $65,891).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | La Habra, CA | Phoenix, AZ |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 64.2 (#1711) | 66.7 (#1514) |
| Population | 60,991 | 1,650,070 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $912,276 | $408,770 |
| Median Household Income | $93,801 | $65,891 |
| Average Commute | 29.4 min | 26.7 min |
| Walk Score | 63 | 41 |
| Crime Level | 9.9 | Moderate-High |
| School Rating | N/A | 5.8 |
| Cost of Living Index | 166 | 106 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+2.6 | R+3.5 |
D
64.2 Score
La Habra, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$912,276
Population
60,991
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
63
Pacific
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D
66.7 Score
Phoenix, AZ
Valley of the Sun with explosive growth
Median Home
$408,770
Population
1,650,070
Crime
Moderate-High
Schools
C+
Southwest
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