Verdict
Elk Grove leads on Affordability, Educational Attainment, Safety, Livability, while Los Angeles leads on Weather.
Score Comparison
Affordability
CA
64
✓ winsCA
53
Educational Attainment
CA
63
✓ winsCA
51
Safety
CA
83
✓ winsCA
48
Weather
CA
67
CA
71
✓ winsLivability
CA
69
✓ winsCA
55
Full Comparison
| Metric | Elk Grove | Los Angeles |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 176,105 | 3,881,041 |
| Median Income | $115,864 ✓ | $76,244 |
| Median Rent | $2,076 | $1,791 ✓ |
| Median Home Value | $560,500 ✓ | $822,600 |
| Median Age | 39 | 37 |
| HS Graduation | 91% ✓ | 79% |
| Bachelor's+ | 37% ✓ | 37% |
| Broadband Access | 95% ✓ | 90% |
| Homeownership | 74% ✓ | 37% |
| Avg Commute | 35 min | 34 min ✓ |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 2.04 ✓ | 8.34 |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 13.43 ✓ | 27.58 |
| Avg Temperature | 63°F | 65°F |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Rainfall | 17" | 14" |