Lynwood, CA vs Stamford, CT
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
Stamford
68.1
#1350 nationally
Stamford leads in median household income ($99,654 vs $67,350). Lynwood leads in walk score (70 vs 57). Stamford leads in average commute (28.4 min vs 30.5 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Lynwood, CA | Stamford, CT |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 61.4 (#1908) | 68.1 (#1350) |
| Population | 63,234 | 135,892 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $694,362 | $728,197 |
| Median Household Income | $67,350 | $99,654 |
| Average Commute | 30.5 min | 28.4 min |
| Walk Score | 70 | 57 |
| Crime Level | 24.9 | Moderate-Low |
| School Rating | N/A | 7.2 |
| Cost of Living Index | 142 | 138 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | N/A |
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+
68.1 Score
Stamford, CT
Corporate headquarters with urban revival
Median Home
$728,197
Population
135,892
Crime
Moderate-Low
Schools
B
Northeast
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