Chamblee, GA vs Lorain, OH
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.
Chamblee
60.4
#1934 nationally
Lorain
75.5
#448 nationally
Chamblee leads in median household income ($76,682 vs $46,562). Lorain leads in cost of living index (84 vs 118). Lorain leads in crime level (15.9 vs 17.2).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Chamblee, GA | Lorain, OH |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 60.4 (#1934) | 75.5 (#448) |
| Population | 31,841 | 65,337 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $482,127 | $157,363 |
| Median Household Income | $76,682 | $46,562 |
| Average Commute | 26.4 min | 24.9 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 38 |
| Crime Level | 17.2 | 15.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 118 | 84 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+64.8 | R+5.7 |
Data coverage note: Chamblee is missing data for 1 metric that Lorain has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D-
60.4 Score
Chamblee, GA
Small Georgia city with local appeal
Median Home
$482,127
Population
31,841
Crime
High
Median Income
$76,682
Southeast
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C
75.5 Score
Lorain, OH
Ohio community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$157,363
Population
65,337
Crime
High
Walk Score
38
Midwest
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