Lathrop, CA vs Spokane, WA

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

Spokane

68.2

#1341 nationally

Spokane leads in average commute (21.4 min vs 42.9 min). Lathrop leads in median household income ($108,732 vs $56,891). Spokane leads in walk score (48 vs 29).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Lathrop, CA	Spokane, WA
WhereAtHome Score	61.6 (#1896)	68.2 (#1341)
Population	39,857	230,160
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$632,887	$401,824
Median Household Income	$108,732	$56,891
Average Commute	42.9 min	21.4 min
Walk Score	29	48
Crime Level	8.3	Moderate-High
School Rating	N/A	6.2
Cost of Living Index	142	98
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+0.9	R+5.0