Lynn, MA vs Zachary, LA

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.

Lynn

62.7

#1833 nationally

vs

Zachary

73.7

#694 nationally

Zachary leads in crime level (9.1 vs 15.7). Zachary leads in median household income ($88,811 vs $70,046). Zachary leads in cost of living index (107 vs 134).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Lynn, MA Zachary, LA
WhereAtHome Score 62.7 (#1833) 73.7 (#694)
Population 101,241 19,968
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $590,160 $269,521
Median Household Income $70,046 $88,811
Average Commute 31.3 min 27.6 min
Walk Score 70 N/A
Crime Level 15.7 9.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 134 107
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+20.3 D+11.1

Data coverage note: Zachary is missing data for 1 metric that Lynn has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.