Lomita, CA vs Middletown, NY
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.
Lomita
65.1
#1650 nationally
Middletown
68.3
#1326 nationally
Middletown leads in cost of living index (111 vs 171). Lomita leads in walk score (74 vs 57). Lomita leads in median household income ($87,717 vs $70,155).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Lomita, CA | Middletown, NY |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 65.1 (#1650) | 68.3 (#1326) |
| Population | 19,782 | 30,152 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $913,537 | $417,645 |
| Median Household Income | $87,717 | $70,155 |
| Average Commute | 27.9 min | 33.2 min |
| Walk Score | 74 | 57 |
| Crime Level | 9.7 | 8.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 171 | 111 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | R+8.4 |
D
65.1 Score
Lomita, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$913,537
Population
19,782
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
74
Pacific
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D+
68.3 Score
Middletown, NY
Small New York city with local appeal
Median Home
$417,645
Population
30,152
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
57
Northeast
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