Longmont, CO 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.
Longmont
65.5
#1632 nationally
Seal Beach
59.7
#1946 nationally
Longmont leads in average commute (25.4 min vs 31 min). Longmont leads in median household income ($89,720 vs $75,507). Longmont leads in cost of living index (133 vs 149).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Longmont, CO | Seal Beach, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 65.5 (#1632) | 59.7 (#1946) |
| Population | 98,630 | 24,352 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $551,600 | $841,961 |
| Median Household Income | $89,720 | $75,507 |
| Average Commute | 25.4 min | 31 min |
| Walk Score | 39 | 41 |
| Crime Level | 12.9 | 13.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 133 | 149 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+55.8 | D+2.6 |
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65.5 Score
Longmont, CO
Colorado community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$551,600
Population
98,630
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
39
West
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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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