Lompoc, CA vs Marina, 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.

Lompoc

63.6

#1755 nationally

Marina

63.9

#1731 nationally

Marina leads in crime level (8.0 vs 13.7). Marina leads in median household income ($85,783 vs $66,947). Lompoc leads in cost of living index (131 vs 159).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Lompoc, CA	Marina, CA
WhereAtHome Score	63.6 (#1755)	63.9 (#1731)
Population	43,045	22,833
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$597,835	$871,019
Median Household Income	$66,947	$85,783
Average Commute	28 min	24.5 min
Walk Score	53	46
Crime Level	13.7	8.0
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	131	159
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+26.7	D+29.9