Los Banos, CA vs Walla Walla, WA

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.

Los Banos

64.1

#1717 nationally

vs

Walla Walla

71.6

#969 nationally

Walla Walla leads in average commute (12.9 min vs 50.4 min). Walla Walla leads in walk score (47 vs 33). Los Banos leads in crime level (5.9 vs 7.8).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Los Banos, CA Walla Walla, WA
WhereAtHome Score 64.1 (#1717) 71.6 (#969)
Population 48,553 33,339
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $463,701 $420,895
Median Household Income $76,164 $58,179
Average Commute 50.4 min 12.9 min
Walk Score 33 47
Crime Level 5.9 7.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 128 111
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+4.4 R+8.1