Arvin, CA vs Lemon Grove, 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.

Arvin

67.5

#1407 nationally

Lemon Grove

61.9

#1885 nationally

Lemon Grove leads in crime level (12.1 vs 22.4). Lemon Grove leads in median household income ($77,833 vs $47,997). Arvin leads in cost of living index (112 vs 144).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Arvin, CA	Lemon Grove, CA
WhereAtHome Score	67.5 (#1407)	61.9 (#1885)
Population	19,364	27,569
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$301,278	$761,919
Median Household Income	$47,997	$77,833
Average Commute	23.3 min	29.4 min
Walk Score	41	52
Crime Level	22.4	12.1
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	112	144
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+21.1	D+16.8