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Los Angeles vs Colton

Los Angeles, CA compared with Colton, CA · 62 miles apart

Los Angeles has 3,869,089 residents to Colton’s 53,383. Los Angeles comes out ahead on median household income, bachelor's degree +. Colton does better on median rent, homeownership, average commute.

Los Angeles, CA Colton, CA
Population 3,869,089 53,383
Density (per sq mi) 8,223 3,428
Median household income $81,939 $71,208
Median home value $921,200 $443,800
Median rent $1,933 $1,661
Homeownership 36% 52.8%
Average commute 30.7 min 27.5 min
Median age 37.2 33.9
Bachelor's degree + 38.5% 16.6%
Poverty rate 16.5% 13.7%
Unemployment 8.2% 7.5%
Price to income 11.2× 6.2×
Clear days a year 61 112
Days above 90°F 3 100

Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.

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