Lodi, NJ vs Temecula, 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.

Lodi

69.1

#1254 nationally

Temecula

63.6

#1761 nationally

Lodi leads in walk score (72 vs 30). Temecula leads in median household income ($111,881 vs $80,044). Lodi leads in average commute (28.6 min vs 36.2 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Lodi, NJ	Temecula, CA
WhereAtHome Score	69.1 (#1254)	63.6 (#1761)
Population	25,832	110,682
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$635,738	$768,913
Median Household Income	$80,044	$111,881
Average Commute	28.6 min	36.2 min
Walk Score	72	30
Crime Level	4.4	4.2
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	136	155
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+3.4	R+1.3