Population
Lynwood
65,291
East Los Angeles
114,617
Median Income
Lynwood
$70,236
East Los Angeles
$68,378
Home Value
Lynwood
$569,400
East Los Angeles
$613,600
Rent
Lynwood
$1,625
East Los Angeles
$1,431
Crime Rate
Lynwood
9.10
East Los Angeles
N/A
Cost of Living
Lynwood
147.7
East Los Angeles
143.2
Avg Temp
Lynwood
N/A
East Los Angeles
N/A
Unemployment
Lynwood
9.8%
East Los Angeles
6.0%
How Similar Are Lynwood & East Los Angeles?
East Los Angeles is Lynwood's #5 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Lynwood
65,291
East Los Angeles
114,617
East Los Angeles has a 43% larger population than Lynwood.
Political Leaning
Lynwood
31.9%
East Los Angeles
31.9%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 0% difference.
Unemployment
Lynwood
9.8%
East Los Angeles
6.0%
Lynwood has a 39% higher unemployment than East Los Angeles.
Median Income
Lynwood
$70,236
East Los Angeles
$68,378
Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.
Home Values
Lynwood
$569,400
East Los Angeles
$613,600
Both cities have similar home values — just a 7% difference.
Education
Lynwood
6.6%
East Los Angeles
6.8%
Both cities have similar education — just a 3% difference.
Demographics
Lynwood
23.5%
East Los Angeles
21.0%
Lynwood has a 11% higher demographics than East Los Angeles.
Cost of Living
Lynwood
147.7
East Los Angeles
143.2
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Lynwood and East Los Angeles share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Lynwood
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East Los Angeles
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 (20% lower).
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — East Los Angeles leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEast Los Angeles has a unemployment rate of 6.0% compared to 9.8% in Lynwood. East 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.
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Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
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Weather & Climate
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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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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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Lynwood
East Los Angeles
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareLynwood: 3.0 vs East Los Angeles: 1.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5). East Los Angeles: 3 vs Lynwood: 2 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
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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