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Los Angeles vs Folsom

Los Angeles, CA compared with Folsom, CA · 355 miles apart

Los Angeles has 3,869,089 residents to Folsom’s 91,983. Los Angeles comes out ahead on median rent. Folsom does better on median household income, homeownership, average commute.

Los Angeles, CA Folsom, CA
Population 3,869,089 91,983
Density (per sq mi) 8,223 3,299
Median household income $81,939 $139,804
Median home value $921,200 $755,200
Median rent $1,933 $2,352
Homeownership 36% 69.7%
Average commute 30.7 min 26.6 min
Median age 37.2 41
Bachelor's degree + 38.5% 54.9%
Poverty rate 16.5% 5.3%
Unemployment 8.2% 6.3%
Price to income 11.2× 5.4×
Clear days a year 61
Days above 90°F 3

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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