Lompoc, CA vs Seal Beach, 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.
Lompoc
63.6
#1755 nationally
Seal Beach
59.7
#1946 nationally
Lompoc leads in walk score (53 vs 41). Lompoc leads in cost of living index (131 vs 149). Seal Beach leads in median household income ($75,507 vs $66,947).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Lompoc, CA | Seal Beach, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 63.6 (#1755) | 59.7 (#1946) |
| Population | 43,045 | 24,352 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $597,835 | $841,961 |
| Median Household Income | $66,947 | $75,507 |
| Average Commute | 28 min | 31 min |
| Walk Score | 53 | 41 |
| Crime Level | 13.7 | 13.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 131 | 149 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+26.7 | D+2.6 |
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63.6 Score
Lompoc, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$597,835
Population
43,045
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
53
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59.7 Score
Seal Beach, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$841,961
Population
24,352
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
41
Pacific
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