Verdict
Fresno leads on Affordability, while Los Angeles leads on Educational Attainment, Safety, Weather, Livability.
Score Comparison
Affordability
CA
61
✓ winsCA
53
Educational Attainment
CA
37
CA
51
✓ winsSafety
CA
42
CA
48
✓ winsWeather
CA
—
CA
71
✓ winsLivability
CA
48
CA
55
✓ winsFull Comparison
| Metric | Fresno | Los Angeles |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 541,528 | 3,881,041 |
| Median Income | $63,001 | $76,244 ✓ |
| Median Rent | $1,227 ✓ | $1,791 |
| Median Home Value | $321,800 ✓ | $822,600 |
| Median Age | 32 | 37 |
| HS Graduation | 80% ✓ | 79% |
| Bachelor's+ | 24% | 37% ✓ |
| Broadband Access | 86% | 90% ✓ |
| Homeownership | 48% ✓ | 37% |
| Avg Commute | 24 min ✓ | 34 min |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 8.71 | 8.34 ✓ |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 34.89 | 27.58 ✓ |
| Avg Temperature | N/A | 65°F |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Rainfall | 10" | 14" |