Lombard, IL vs Pacifica, 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.
Lombard
75.9
#407 nationally
Pacifica
64.7
#1680 nationally
Lombard leads in cost of living index (116 vs 211). Pacifica leads in median household income ($151,849 vs $95,509). Lombard leads in crime level (3.2 vs 4.0).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Lombard, IL | Pacifica, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.9 (#407) | 64.7 (#1680) |
| Population | 43,779 | 36,426 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $395,049 | $1,276,738 |
| Median Household Income | $95,509 | $151,849 |
| Average Commute | 26.3 min | 29 min |
| Walk Score | 45 | 45 |
| Crime Level | 3.2 | 4.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 116 | 211 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+13.3 | D+50.3 |
C
75.9 Score
Lombard, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$395,049
Population
43,779
Crime
Low
Walk Score
45
Midwest
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D
64.7 Score
Pacifica, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,276,738
Population
36,426
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
45
Pacific
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