Lancaster, CA vs Maywood, 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.
Lancaster
61.5
#1905 nationally
Maywood
62.2
#1867 nationally
Maywood leads in walk score (80 vs 29). Maywood leads in crime level (15.8 vs 22.9). Lancaster leads in median household income ($71,367 vs $57,615).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Lancaster, CA | Maywood, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 61.5 (#1905) | 62.2 (#1867) |
| Population | 166,236 | 23,824 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $465,459 | $654,269 |
| Median Household Income | $71,367 | $57,615 |
| Average Commute | 30.9 min | 30 min |
| Walk Score | 29 | 80 |
| Crime Level | 22.9 | 15.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 126 | 140 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | D+32.9 |
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
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D-
62.2 Score
Maywood, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$654,269
Population
23,824
Crime
High
Walk Score
80
Pacific
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