Cleveland, TN vs Long Beach, 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.
Cleveland
69
#1259 nationally
Long Beach
62.3
#1863 nationally
Long Beach leads in walk score (67 vs 29). Cleveland leads in cost of living index (95 vs 142). Cleveland leads in average commute (21.2 min vs 28.4 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Cleveland, TN | Long Beach, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69 (#1259) | 62.3 (#1863) |
| Population | 49,086 | 466,742 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $315,874 | $860,012 |
| Median Household Income | $52,468 | $69,471 |
| Average Commute | 21.2 min | 28.4 min |
| Walk Score | 29 | 67 |
| Crime Level | 12.4 | Moderate-High |
| School Rating | N/A | 5.2 |
| Cost of Living Index | 95 | 142 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+58.9 | D+32.9 |
D+
69 Score
Cleveland, TN
Small Tennessee city with local appeal
Median Home
$315,874
Population
49,086
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
29
Southeast
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D-
62.3 Score
Long Beach, CA
Aquatic playground of Southern California
Median Home
$860,012
Population
466,742
Crime
Moderate-High
Schools
C
Pacific
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