Lathrop, CA vs Newark, 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.

Lathrop

61.6

#1896 nationally

Newark

62.4

#1861 nationally

Newark leads in walk score (57 vs 29). Newark leads in median household income ($159,465 vs $108,732). Newark leads in average commute (31.2 min vs 42.9 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Lathrop, CA	Newark, CA
WhereAtHome Score	61.6 (#1896)	62.4 (#1861)
Population	39,857	46,929
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$632,887	$1,202,648
Median Household Income	$108,732	$159,465
Average Commute	42.9 min	31.2 min
Walk Score	29	57
Crime Level	8.3	10.4
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	142	195
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+0.9	D+53.6