Livingston, CA vs Los Banos, CA

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

MetricLivingston, CALos Banos, CA
Population14,60647,593
Median Household Income$74,494$68,171
Median Rent$1,315/mo$1,557/mo
Median Home Value$372,700$440,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)9898
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income42.2%55.7%
Poverty Rate17.1%17.4%
Unemployment Rate10.2% (county)12.1%
Violent Crime Rate /100k335253
Property Crime Rate /100k1,5161,468
Median AQI5050
Good AQI Days /yr186186
Summer Highs91°F92°F
Winter Lows43°F40°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute22.5 min54.6 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher21.223.7
College Degree Rate10.9%12.5%
Foreign-Born %40.8%25.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+3.9%+8.8%

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