Cerritos, CA vs Maplewood, MN
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.
Cerritos
62.5
#1846 nationally
Maplewood
70.3
#1118 nationally
Cerritos leads in walk score (54 vs 24). Maplewood leads in cost of living index (107 vs 186). Cerritos leads in median household income ($124,460 vs $86,769).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Cerritos, CA | Maplewood, MN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 62.5 (#1846) | 70.3 (#1118) |
| Population | 46,797 | 39,958 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,095,591 | $350,789 |
| Median Household Income | $124,460 | $86,769 |
| Average Commute | 33.4 min | 23.5 min |
| Walk Score | 54 | 24 |
| Crime Level | 9.6 | 12.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 186 | 107 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | D+43.3 |
D-
62.5 Score
Cerritos, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,095,591
Population
46,797
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
54
Pacific
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C-
70.3 Score
Maplewood, MN
Small Minnesota city with local appeal
Median Home
$350,789
Population
39,958
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
24
Midwest
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