Lathrop, CA vs Yorba Linda, 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

Yorba Linda

63.6

#1762 nationally

Yorba Linda leads in crime level (2.6 vs 8.3). Lathrop leads in cost of living index (142 vs 204). Yorba Linda leads in median household income ($148,325 vs $108,732).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Lathrop, CA	Yorba Linda, CA
WhereAtHome Score	61.6 (#1896)	63.6 (#1762)
Population	39,857	66,147
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$632,887	$1,407,941
Median Household Income	$108,732	$148,325
Average Commute	42.9 min	32.1 min
Walk Score	29	28
Crime Level	8.3	2.6
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	142	204
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+0.9	D+2.6