Hawthorne, CA vs Suffolk, VA
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
Suffolk
66.3
#1564 nationally
Hawthorne leads in walk score (72 vs 15). Suffolk leads in crime level (10.2 vs 19.9). Suffolk leads in cost of living index (116 vs 165).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Hawthorne, CA | Suffolk, VA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 60.4 (#1937) | 66.3 (#1564) |
| Population | 83,364 | 100,659 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $881,878 | $390,919 |
| Median Household Income | $72,298 | $87,758 |
| Average Commute | 29.2 min | 29.6 min |
| Walk Score | 72 | 15 |
| Crime Level | 19.9 | 10.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 165 | 116 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | D+15.9 |
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
66.3 Score
Suffolk, VA
Mid-size Virginia city with community character
Median Home
$390,919
Population
100,659
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
15
Northeast
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