Lomita, CA vs St. Louis, MO
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
St. Louis
77
#293 nationally
St. Louis leads in cost of living index (86 vs 171). Lomita leads in median household income ($87,717 vs $51,591). Lomita leads in walk score (74 vs 62).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Lomita, CA | St. Louis, MO |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 65.1 (#1650) | 77 (#293) |
| Population | 19,782 | 293,310 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $913,537 | $188,569 |
| Median Household Income | $87,717 | $51,591 |
| Average Commute | 27.9 min | 24.8 min |
| Walk Score | 74 | 62 |
| Crime Level | 9.7 | High |
| School Rating | N/A | 4.8 |
| Cost of Living Index | 171 | 86 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | D+64.7 |
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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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C+
77 Score
St. Louis, MO
Gateway to the West with urban charm
Median Home
$188,569
Population
293,310
Crime
High
Schools
C
Midwest
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