Hawthorne, CA vs Lynn, MA
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.
Hawthorne
60.4
#1937 nationally
Lynn
62.7
#1833 nationally
Lynn leads in crime level (15.7 vs 19.9). Lynn leads in cost of living index (134 vs 165). Hawthorne leads in average commute (29.2 min vs 31.3 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Hawthorne, CA | Lynn, MA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 60.4 (#1937) | 62.7 (#1833) |
| Population | 83,364 | 101,241 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $881,878 | $590,160 |
| Median Household Income | $72,298 | $70,046 |
| Average Commute | 29.2 min | 31.3 min |
| Walk Score | 72 | 70 |
| Crime Level | 19.9 | 15.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 165 | 134 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | D+20.3 |
D-
60.4 Score
Hawthorne, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$881,878
Population
83,364
Crime
High
Walk Score
72
Pacific
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D-
62.7 Score
Lynn, MA
Mid-size Massachusetts city with community character
Median Home
$590,160
Population
101,241
Crime
High
Walk Score
70
Northeast
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