Lino Lakes, MN vs Orange, 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.

Lino Lakes

74.7

#565 nationally

vs

Orange

63.3

#1780 nationally

Orange leads in walk score (51 vs 8). Lino Lakes leads in crime level (1.0 vs 6.2). Lino Lakes leads in cost of living index (117 vs 178).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Lino Lakes, MN Orange, CA
WhereAtHome Score 74.7 (#565) 63.3 (#1780)
Population 22,376 138,337
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $460,473 $1,136,729
Median Household Income $120,745 $109,335
Average Commute 26.3 min 26.5 min
Walk Score 8 51
Crime Level 1.0 6.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 117 178
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+4.4 D+2.6