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California
Lomita
Population 20,225
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California
Carson
Population 92,871
Lomita, CA vs Carson, CA
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Lomita, CA | Carson, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 20,225 | 92,871 |
| Median Household Income | $93,810 | $108,703 |
| Median Rent | $1,961/mo | $1,956/mo |
| Median Home Value | $831,500 | $704,400 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 114 | 114 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 49.8% | 50.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 13% | 8.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.7% (county) | 5.6% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 429 | 436 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,817 | 2,561 |
| Median AQI | 74 | 74 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 39 | 39 |
| Summer Highs | 76°F | 76°F |
| Winter Lows | 47°F | 47°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 25.6 min | 27.5 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 20.2 | 19.6 |
| College Degree Rate | 36% | 29.3% |
| Foreign-Born % | 29.9% | 32.9% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -5.9% | -5.0% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.