Lakewood, CO vs Woburn, MA
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.
Lakewood
62.8
#1823 nationally
Woburn
67.4
#1435 nationally
Woburn leads in crime level (5.9 vs 21.6). Woburn leads in median household income ($104,780 vs $82,786). Lakewood leads in cost of living index (135 vs 153).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Lakewood, CO | Woburn, MA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 62.8 (#1823) | 67.4 (#1435) |
| Population | 155,961 | 41,647 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $565,359 | $770,729 |
| Median Household Income | $82,786 | $104,780 |
| Average Commute | 27 min | 26.1 min |
| Walk Score | 43 | 46 |
| Crime Level | 21.6 | 5.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 135 | 153 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+19.5 | D+39.5 |
D-
62.8 Score
Lakewood, CO
Mid-size Colorado city with community character
Median Home
$565,359
Population
155,961
Crime
High
Walk Score
43
West
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D+
67.4 Score
Woburn, MA
Small Massachusetts city with local appeal
Median Home
$770,729
Population
41,647
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
46
Northeast
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