Lathrop, CA vs Richfield, MN

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.

Lathrop

61.6

#1896 nationally

Richfield

74.4

#602 nationally

Richfield leads in walk score (58 vs 29). Richfield leads in average commute (23.4 min vs 42.9 min). Lathrop leads in median household income ($108,732 vs $80,712).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Lathrop, CA	Richfield, MN
WhereAtHome Score	61.6 (#1896)	74.4 (#602)
Population	39,857	36,445
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$632,887	$352,629
Median Household Income	$108,732	$80,712
Average Commute	42.9 min	23.4 min
Walk Score	29	58
Crime Level	8.3	7.3
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	142	107
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+0.9	D+42.6