Calabasas, CA vs Laurel, MD
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.
Calabasas
59.6
#1948 nationally
Laurel
66.4
#1547 nationally
Calabasas leads in crime level (4.4 vs 10.8). Laurel leads in walk score (53 vs 23). Laurel leads in cost of living index (125 vs 239).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Calabasas, CA | Laurel, MD |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 59.6 (#1948) | 66.4 (#1547) |
| Population | 22,227 | 29,400 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,720,048 | $478,130 |
| Median Household Income | $154,079 | $92,035 |
| Average Commute | 33.3 min | 33.5 min |
| Walk Score | 23 | 53 |
| Crime Level | 4.4 | 10.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 239 | 125 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | D+13.9 |
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59.6 Score
Calabasas, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,720,048
Population
22,227
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
23
Pacific
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D
66.4 Score
Laurel, MD
Small Maryland city with local appeal
Median Home
$478,130
Population
29,400
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
53
Northeast
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