Johns Creek, GA vs Lancaster, 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.
Johns Creek
71.3
#997 nationally
Lancaster
61.5
#1905 nationally
Johns Creek leads in crime level (1.0 vs 22.9). Johns Creek leads in median household income ($153,882 vs $71,367). Lancaster leads in walk score (29 vs 18).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Johns Creek, GA | Lancaster, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.3 (#997) | 61.5 (#1905) |
| Population | 81,108 | 166,236 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $704,500 | $465,459 |
| Median Household Income | $153,882 | $71,367 |
| Average Commute | 31.2 min | 30.9 min |
| Walk Score | 18 | 29 |
| Crime Level | 1.0 | 22.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 133 | 126 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+44.9 | D+32.9 |
C-
71.3 Score
Johns Creek, GA
Georgia community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$704,500
Population
81,108
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
18
Southeast
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D-
61.5 Score
Lancaster, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$465,459
Population
166,236
Crime
High
Walk Score
29
Pacific
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