Champlin, MN vs Los Angeles, 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.
Champlin
76.2
#369 nationally
Los Angeles
60.9
#1917 nationally
Los Angeles leads in walk score (68 vs 20). Champlin leads in cost of living index (112 vs 173). Champlin leads in median household income ($113,570 vs $74,891).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Champlin, MN | Los Angeles, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.2 (#369) | 60.9 (#1917) |
| Population | 22,856 | 3,822,238 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $379,177 | $946,268 |
| Median Household Income | $113,570 | $74,891 |
| Average Commute | 26.6 min | 31.4 min |
| Walk Score | 20 | 68 |
| Crime Level | 3.2 | Moderate-High |
| School Rating | N/A | 5.4 |
| Cost of Living Index | 112 | 173 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+42.6 | D+32.9 |
C
76.2 Score
Champlin, MN
Small Minnesota city with local appeal
Median Home
$379,177
Population
22,856
Crime
Low
Walk Score
20
Midwest
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D-
60.9 Score
Los Angeles, CA
Entertainment capital of the world
Median Home
$946,268
Population
3,822,238
Crime
Moderate-High
Schools
C
Pacific
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