Lodi, NJ vs Olathe, KS

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.

Lodi

69.1

#1254 nationally

Olathe

73.9

#662 nationally

Lodi leads in walk score (72 vs 30). Olathe leads in median household income ($108,077 vs $80,044). Olathe leads in average commute (21.5 min vs 28.6 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Lodi, NJ	Olathe, KS
WhereAtHome Score	69.1 (#1254)	73.9 (#662)
Population	25,832	147,461
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$635,738	$440,222
Median Household Income	$80,044	$108,077
Average Commute	28.6 min	21.5 min
Walk Score	72	30
Crime Level	4.4	5.4
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	136	106
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+3.4	D+8.5