Los Angeles, CA vs Middletown, DE

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.

Los Angeles

60.9

#1917 nationally

vs

Middletown

70.8

#1059 nationally

Los Angeles leads in walk score (68 vs 29). Middletown leads in cost of living index (117 vs 173). Middletown leads in median household income ($104,662 vs $74,891).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Los Angeles, CA Middletown, DE
WhereAtHome Score 60.9 (#1917) 70.8 (#1059)
Population 3,822,238 25,022
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $946,268 $537,638
Median Household Income $74,891 $104,662
Average Commute 31.4 min 28.8 min
Walk Score 68 29
Crime Level Moderate-High 3.4
School Rating 5.4 N/A
Cost of Living Index 173 117
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.9 D+32.6
Los Angeles, CA
D-
60.9 Score

Los Angeles, CA

Entertainment capital of the world

Median Home

$946,268

Population

3,822,238

Crime

Moderate-High

Schools

C

Pacific View Los Angeles, CA →
Middletown, DE
C-
70.8 Score

Middletown, DE

Small Delaware city with local appeal

Median Home

$537,638

Population

25,022

Crime

Low

Walk Score

29

Northeast View Middletown, DE →

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