Lake Worth Beach, FL vs Long Beach, 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.

Lake Worth Beach

61.6

#1895 nationally

Long Beach

62.3

#1863 nationally

Long Beach leads in median household income ($69,471 vs $57,489). Long Beach leads in walk score (67 vs 56). Lake Worth Beach leads in average commute (28 min vs 28.4 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Lake Worth Beach, FL	Long Beach, CA
WhereAtHome Score	61.6 (#1895)	62.3 (#1863)
Population	43,346	466,742
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$442,487	$860,012
Median Household Income	$57,489	$69,471
Average Commute	28 min	28.4 min
Walk Score	56	67
Crime Level	N/A	Moderate-High
School Rating	N/A	5.2
Cost of Living Index	N/A	142
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+0.8	D+32.9

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