Lehi, UT vs Whittier, 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.
Lehi
71.9
#949 nationally
Whittier
61.9
#1886 nationally
Lehi leads in crime level (2.4 vs 13.4). Whittier leads in walk score (64 vs 20). Lehi leads in average commute (21.9 min vs 33 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Lehi, UT | Whittier, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.9 (#949) | 61.9 (#1886) |
| Population | 90,227 | 84,143 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $573,898 | $826,386 |
| Median Household Income | $117,243 | $89,686 |
| Average Commute | 21.9 min | 33 min |
| Walk Score | 20 | 64 |
| Crime Level | 2.4 | 13.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 128 | 165 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+39.8 | D+32.9 |
C-
71.9 Score
Lehi, UT
Utah community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$573,898
Population
90,227
Crime
Low
Walk Score
20
West
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D-
61.9 Score
Whittier, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$826,386
Population
84,143
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
64
Pacific
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