Lynwood, CA vs Middletown, OH
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.
Lynwood
61.4
#1908 nationally
Middletown
71.2
#1009 nationally
Middletown leads in crime level (10.1 vs 24.9). Lynwood leads in walk score (70 vs 33). Middletown leads in cost of living index (88 vs 142).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Lynwood, CA | Middletown, OH |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 61.4 (#1908) | 71.2 (#1009) |
| Population | 63,234 | 51,478 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $694,362 | $263,542 |
| Median Household Income | $67,350 | $50,457 |
| Average Commute | 30.5 min | 23.4 min |
| Walk Score | 70 | 33 |
| Crime Level | 24.9 | 10.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 142 | 88 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | R+26.3 |
D-
61.4 Score
Lynwood, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$694,362
Population
63,234
Crime
High
Walk Score
70
Pacific
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C-
71.2 Score
Middletown, OH
Ohio community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$263,542
Population
51,478
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
33
Midwest
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