Biddeford, ME vs Lathrop, 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.

Biddeford

66.9

#1482 nationally

Lathrop

61.6

#1896 nationally

Biddeford leads in average commute (23 min vs 42.9 min). Lathrop leads in median household income ($108,732 vs $63,261). Biddeford leads in walk score (42 vs 29).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Biddeford, ME	Lathrop, CA
WhereAtHome Score	66.9 (#1482)	61.6 (#1896)
Population	22,367	39,857
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$517,712	$632,887
Median Household Income	$63,261	$108,732
Average Commute	23 min	42.9 min
Walk Score	42	29
Crime Level	8.6	8.3
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	113	142
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+10.5	R+0.9