Ripon, CA vs Lathrop, CA

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

MetricRipon, CALathrop, CA
Population16,20135,052
Median Household Income$133,380$126,421
Median Rent$1,851/mo$2,570/mo
Median Home Value$704,800$643,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)105105
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income51.9%46.4%
Poverty Rate5.4%7.1%
Unemployment Rate6.7% (county)5.6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k154202
Property Crime Rate /100k6331,066
Median AQI4646
Good AQI Days /yr219219
Summer Highs93°F93°F
Winter Lows40°F40°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute26.8 min45.2 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher25.924.2
College Degree Rate29.4%28%
Foreign-Born %7.5%31.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.7%+48.9%

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