Leesburg, VA vs Rancho Palos Verdes, 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.
Leesburg
65.1
#1649 nationally
Rancho Palos Verdes
61.8
#1890 nationally
Rancho Palos Verdes leads in crime level (2.5 vs 7.0). Leesburg leads in cost of living index (141 vs 242). Leesburg leads in walk score (36 vs 28).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Leesburg, VA | Rancho Palos Verdes, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 65.1 (#1649) | 61.8 (#1890) |
| Population | 49,312 | 39,980 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $855,209 | $1,827,501 |
| Median Household Income | $132,298 | $166,747 |
| Average Commute | 28.3 min | 33.3 min |
| Walk Score | 36 | 28 |
| Crime Level | 7.0 | 2.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 141 | 242 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+16.3 | D+32.9 |
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65.1 Score
Leesburg, VA
Small Virginia city with local appeal
Median Home
$855,209
Population
49,312
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
36
Northeast
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D-
61.8 Score
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,827,501
Population
39,980
Crime
Low
Walk Score
28
Pacific
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