Population
East Los Angeles
114,617
Lynwood
65,291
Median Income
East Los Angeles
$68,378
Lynwood
$70,236
Home Value
East Los Angeles
$613,600
Lynwood
$569,400
Rent
East Los Angeles
$1,431
Lynwood
$1,625
Crime Rate
East Los Angeles
N/A
Lynwood
9.10
Cost of Living
East Los Angeles
143.2
Lynwood
147.7
Avg Temp
East Los Angeles
N/A
Lynwood
N/A
Unemployment
East Los Angeles
6.0%
Lynwood
9.8%
How Similar Are East Los Angeles & Lynwood?
Lynwood is East Los Angeles's #3 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
East Los Angeles
114,617
Lynwood
65,291
East Los Angeles has a 43% larger population than Lynwood.
Political Leaning
East Los Angeles
31.9%
Lynwood
31.9%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 0% difference.
Unemployment
East Los Angeles
6.0%
Lynwood
9.8%
Lynwood has a 39% higher unemployment than East Los Angeles.
Median Income
East Los Angeles
$68,378
Lynwood
$70,236
Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.
Home Values
East Los Angeles
$613,600
Lynwood
$569,400
Both cities have similar home values — just a 7% difference.
Education
East Los Angeles
6.8%
Lynwood
6.6%
Both cities have similar education — just a 3% difference.
Demographics
East Los Angeles
21.0%
Lynwood
23.5%
Lynwood has a 11% higher demographics than East Los Angeles.
Cost of Living
East Los Angeles
143.2
Lynwood
147.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. East Los Angeles and Lynwood share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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East Los Angeles
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Lynwood
East Los Angeles leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — East Los Angeles leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDEast Los Angeles scores 211.4 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 220.2 in Lynwood. East Los Angeles has a living wage (1 adult) of $63,014 vs $65,007 in Lynwood. East Los Angeles has a living wage (family of 4) of $148,942 vs $153,652 in Lynwood.
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Housing Market — East Los Angeles leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLynwood has a vacancy rate of 2.4% compared to 5.2% in East Los Angeles. Lynwood has a owner-occupied of 49.0% compared to 33.7% in East Los Angeles. East Los Angeles has a median property tax of $3,738 vs $4,468 in Lynwood (16% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — East Los Angeles leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEast Los Angeles has a work from home of 7.2% compared to 3.6% in Lynwood. East Los Angeles: 56,340 vs Lynwood: 31,008 for labor force. East Los Angeles has a unemployment rate of 6.0% compared to 9.8% in Lynwood.
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Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
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Weather & Climate
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Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauLynwood has a high school diploma or higher of 23.6% compared to 22.6% in East Los Angeles. East Los Angeles has a bachelor's degree or higher of 6.8% compared to 6.6% in Lynwood.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEast Los Angeles has a population of 114,617, about 1.8x the size of Lynwood (65,291).
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East Los Angeles
Lynwood
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareEast Los Angeles: 3 vs Lynwood: 2 for with emergency services. Lynwood: 3.0 vs East Los Angeles: 1.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — East Los Angeles leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEast Los Angeles has a bicycle of 0.7% compared to 0.2% in Lynwood. East Los Angeles has a work from home of 7.2% compared to 3.6% in Lynwood. East Los Angeles has a public transit of 6.8% compared to 5.0% in Lynwood.
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