Pomona, CA vs Seal Beach, 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.
Pomona
59.7
#1945 nationally
Seal Beach
59.7
#1946 nationally
Seal Beach leads in crime level (13.2 vs 19.6). Pomona leads in walk score (52 vs 41). Seal Beach leads in average commute (31 min vs 32.1 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Pomona, CA | Seal Beach, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 59.7 (#1945) | 59.7 (#1946) |
| Population | 145,502 | 24,352 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $690,689 | $841,961 |
| Median Household Income | $73,515 | $75,507 |
| Average Commute | 32.1 min | 31 min |
| Walk Score | 52 | 41 |
| Crime Level | 19.6 | 13.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 145 | 149 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | D+2.6 |
F
59.7 Score
Pomona, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$690,689
Population
145,502
Crime
High
Walk Score
52
Pacific
View Pomona, CA →
F
59.7 Score
Seal Beach, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$841,961
Population
24,352
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
41
Pacific
View Seal Beach, CA →
Try a different matchup
Swap Pomona for: