Lynwood, CA vs South Pasadena, 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.

Lynwood

61.4

#1908 nationally

vs

South Pasadena

63.6

#1760 nationally

South Pasadena leads in crime level (5.8 vs 24.9). South Pasadena leads in median household income ($127,882 vs $67,350). Lynwood leads in cost of living index (142 vs 228).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Lynwood, CA South Pasadena, CA
WhereAtHome Score 61.4 (#1908) 63.6 (#1760)
Population 63,234 25,623
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $694,362 $1,707,701
Median Household Income $67,350 $127,882
Average Commute 30.5 min 30.6 min
Walk Score 70 67
Crime Level 24.9 5.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 142 228
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.9 D+32.9