Burbank, CA vs Lincoln, 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.
Burbank
61.8
#1887 nationally
Lincoln
72.8
#830 nationally
Lincoln leads in crime level (2.6 vs 10.7). Lincoln leads in cost of living index (153 vs 191). Lincoln leads in walk score (84 vs 71).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Burbank, CA | Lincoln, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 61.8 (#1887) | 72.8 (#830) |
| Population | 102,755 | 54,538 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,191,810 | $645,264 |
| Median Household Income | $91,455 | $99,434 |
| Average Commute | 27.1 min | 29.3 min |
| Walk Score | 71 | 84 |
| Crime Level | 10.7 | 2.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 191 | 153 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | R+8.5 |
D-
61.8 Score
Burbank, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$1,191,810
Population
102,755
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
71
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C-
72.8 Score
Lincoln, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$645,264
Population
54,538
Crime
Low
Walk Score
84
Pacific
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