Lawndale, CA vs Lomita, CA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricLawndale, CALomita, CA
Population30,78120,225
Median Household Income$85,441$93,810
Median Rent$1,938/mo$1,961/mo
Median Home Value$781,900$831,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income55%49.8%
Poverty Rate13%13%
Unemployment Rate4.7%5.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k588429
Property Crime Rate /100k1,5881,817
Median AQI7474
Good AQI Days /yr3939
Summer Highs76°F76°F
Winter Lows50°F47°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute24.6 min25.6 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher21.320.2
College Degree Rate20.6%36%
Foreign-Born %38.7%29.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-6.1%-5.9%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.