Lathrop, CA vs West Chester, PA

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

West Chester

70.2

#1128 nationally

West Chester leads in walk score (74 vs 29). West Chester leads in average commute (22.1 min vs 42.9 min). Lathrop leads in median household income ($108,732 vs $71,875).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Lathrop, CA	West Chester, PA
WhereAtHome Score	61.6 (#1896)	70.2 (#1128)
Population	39,857	19,658
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$632,887	$669,054
Median Household Income	$108,732	$71,875
Average Commute	42.9 min	22.1 min
Walk Score	29	74
Crime Level	8.3	5.9
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	142	128
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+0.9	D+14.5