Compton, CA vs Lake Worth Beach, FL

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.

Compton

60.4

#1935 nationally

Lake Worth Beach

61.6

#1895 nationally

Compton leads in median household income ($69,728 vs $57,489). Compton leads in walk score (65 vs 56). Lake Worth Beach leads in average commute (28 min vs 30.8 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Compton, CA	Lake Worth Beach, FL
WhereAtHome Score	60.4 (#1935)	61.6 (#1895)
Population	90,986	43,346
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$645,439	$442,487
Median Household Income	$69,728	$57,489
Average Commute	30.8 min	28 min
Walk Score	65	56
Crime Level	34.8	N/A
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	139	N/A
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+32.9	D+0.8

Data coverage note: Lake Worth Beach is missing data for 1 metric that Compton has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.