Lynnwood, WA vs Pleasant Hill, 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.

Lynnwood

63.5

#1764 nationally

vs

Pleasant Hill

64.1

#1719 nationally

Pleasant Hill leads in median household income ($137,685 vs $72,241). Lynnwood leads in cost of living index (138 vs 191). Pleasant Hill leads in crime level (6.5 vs 7.2).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Lynnwood, WA Pleasant Hill, CA
WhereAtHome Score 63.5 (#1764) 64.1 (#1719)
Population 43,867 33,802
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $760,273 $992,042
Median Household Income $72,241 $137,685
Average Commute 30 min 32.3 min
Walk Score 54 54
Crime Level 7.2 6.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 138 191
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+19.0 D+38.0