Leesburg, VA vs Martinez, 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.
Leesburg
65.1
#1649 nationally
Martinez
64.8
#1674 nationally
Leesburg leads in cost of living index (141 vs 171). Martinez leads in walk score (41 vs 36). Leesburg leads in average commute (28.3 min vs 31 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Leesburg, VA | Martinez, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 65.1 (#1649) | 64.8 (#1674) |
| Population | 49,312 | 36,395 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $855,209 | $766,182 |
| Median Household Income | $132,298 | $124,669 |
| Average Commute | 28.3 min | 31 min |
| Walk Score | 36 | 41 |
| Crime Level | 7.0 | 7.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 141 | 171 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+16.3 | D+38.0 |
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65.1 Score
Leesburg, VA
Small Virginia city with local appeal
Median Home
$855,209
Population
49,312
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
36
Northeast
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64.8 Score
Martinez, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$766,182
Population
36,395
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
41
Pacific
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