Friendswood, TX vs Lodi, 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.

Friendswood

73.5

#720 nationally

Lodi

65.2

#1645 nationally

Friendswood leads in crime level (2.8 vs 16.7). Lodi leads in walk score (58 vs 23). Friendswood leads in median household income ($121,301 vs $78,468).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Friendswood, TX	Lodi, CA
WhereAtHome Score	73.5 (#720)	65.2 (#1645)
Population	40,826	67,679
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$464,253	$515,002
Median Household Income	$121,301	$78,468
Average Commute	28.7 min	25.3 min
Walk Score	23	58
Crime Level	2.8	16.7
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	116	132
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+27.4	R+0.9