Verdict
Glendale leads on Educational Attainment, Safety, Livability, while Los Angeles leads on Affordability, Weather.
Score Comparison
Affordability
CA
51
CA
53
✓ winsEducational Attainment
CA
70
✓ winsCA
51
Safety
CA
82
✓ winsCA
48
Weather
CA
—
CA
71
✓ winsLivability
CA
67
✓ winsCA
55
Full Comparison
| Metric | Glendale | Los Angeles |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 194,512 | 3,881,041 |
| Median Income | $81,219 ✓ | $76,244 |
| Median Rent | $2,002 | $1,791 ✓ |
| Median Home Value | $992,000 | $822,600 ✓ |
| Median Age | 41 | 37 |
| HS Graduation | 89% ✓ | 79% |
| Bachelor's+ | 44% ✓ | 37% |
| Broadband Access | 89% | 90% ✓ |
| Homeownership | 34% | 37% ✓ |
| Avg Commute | 31 min ✓ | 34 min |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 1.49 ✓ | 8.34 |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 18.39 ✓ | 27.58 |
| Avg Temperature | N/A | 65°F |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Rainfall | 21" | 14" |