Lynwood, CA vs Saco, ME
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.
Lynwood
61.4
#1908 nationally
Saco
69.7
#1178 nationally
Saco leads in crime level (2.2 vs 24.9). Lynwood leads in walk score (70 vs 24). Saco leads in average commute (24.4 min vs 30.5 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Lynwood, CA | Saco, ME |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 61.4 (#1908) | 69.7 (#1178) |
| Population | 63,234 | 20,960 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $694,362 | $531,575 |
| Median Household Income | $67,350 | $81,326 |
| Average Commute | 30.5 min | 24.4 min |
| Walk Score | 70 | 24 |
| Crime Level | 24.9 | 2.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 142 | 116 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | D+10.5 |
D-
61.4 Score
Lynwood, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$694,362
Population
63,234
Crime
High
Walk Score
70
Pacific
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D+
69.7 Score
Saco, ME
Small Maine city with local appeal
Median Home
$531,575
Population
20,960
Crime
Low
Walk Score
24
Northeast
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