Marina, CA vs Scranton, PA

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.

Marina

63.9

#1731 nationally

Scranton

80.8

#65 nationally

Scranton leads in cost of living index (90 vs 159). Marina leads in median household income ($85,783 vs $48,776). Scranton leads in walk score (58 vs 46).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Marina, CA	Scranton, PA
WhereAtHome Score	63.9 (#1731)	80.8 (#65)
Population	22,833	75,805
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$871,019	$194,124
Median Household Income	$85,783	$48,776
Average Commute	24.5 min	19.6 min
Walk Score	46	58
Crime Level	8.0	7.7
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	159	90
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+29.9	D+2.8