Stanton, CA 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.
Stanton
62.5
#1854 nationally
Zachary
73.7
#694 nationally
Zachary leads in crime level (9.1 vs 14.0). Zachary leads in cost of living index (107 vs 146). Zachary leads in median household income ($88,811 vs $76,123).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Stanton, CA | Zachary, LA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 62.5 (#1854) | 73.7 (#694) |
| Population | 38,815 | 19,968 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $797,423 | $269,521 |
| Median Household Income | $76,123 | $88,811 |
| Average Commute | 29.2 min | 27.6 min |
| Walk Score | 63 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 14.0 | 9.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 146 | 107 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+2.6 | D+11.1 |
Data coverage note: Zachary is missing data for 1 metric that Stanton has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D-
62.5 Score
Stanton, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$797,423
Population
38,815
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
63
Pacific
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C
73.7 Score
Zachary, LA
Small Louisiana city with local appeal
Median Home
$269,521
Population
19,968
Crime
Moderate
Median Income
$88,811
Southeast
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