Rosemead, CA vs Scranton, PA
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
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Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Rosemead
63.2
#1793 nationally
Scranton
80.8
#65 nationally
Scranton leads in cost of living index (90 vs 163). Scranton leads in average commute (19.6 min vs 28.8 min). Rosemead leads in median household income ($70,073 vs $48,776).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Rosemead, CA | Scranton, PA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 63.2 (#1793) | 80.8 (#65) |
| Population | 49,305 | 75,805 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $909,395 | $194,124 |
| Median Household Income | $70,073 | $48,776 |
| Average Commute | 28.8 min | 19.6 min |
| Walk Score | 65 | 58 |
| Crime Level | 9.7 | 7.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 163 | 90 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | D+2.8 |
D
63.2 Score
Rosemead, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$909,395
Population
49,305
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
65
Pacific
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B-
80.8 Score
Scranton, PA
Pennsylvania community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$194,124
Population
75,805
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
58
Northeast
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