Verdict
Compton leads on Affordability, Weather, while Los Angeles leads on Educational Attainment, Safety, Livability.
Score Comparison
Affordability
CA
58
✓ winsCA
53
Educational Attainment
CA
4
CA
51
✓ winsSafety
CA
36
CA
48
✓ winsWeather
CA
73
✓ winsCA
71
Livability
CA
42
CA
55
✓ winsFull Comparison
| Metric | Compton | Los Angeles |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 94,822 | 3,881,041 |
| Median Income | $69,728 | $76,244 ✓ |
| Median Rent | $1,464 ✓ | $1,791 |
| Median Home Value | $489,400 ✓ | $822,600 |
| Median Age | 33 | 37 |
| HS Graduation | 64% | 79% ✓ |
| Bachelor's+ | 10% | 37% ✓ |
| Broadband Access | 79% | 90% ✓ |
| Homeownership | 57% ✓ | 37% |
| Avg Commute | 34 min ✓ | 34 min |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 11.41 | 8.34 ✓ |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 27.26 ✓ | 27.58 |
| Avg Temperature | 66°F | 65°F |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | 0" | N/A |
| Avg Rainfall | 11" | 14" |