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Los Angeles vs Redwood City

Los Angeles, CA compared with Redwood City, CA · 322 miles apart

Los Angeles has 3,869,089 residents to Redwood City’s 82,178. Los Angeles comes out ahead on median rent, price to income, clear days a year. Redwood City does better on median household income, homeownership, average commute.

Los Angeles, CA Redwood City, CA
Population 3,869,089 82,178
Density (per sq mi) 8,223 4,250
Median household income $81,939 $157,814
Median home value $921,200 $1,801,700
Median rent $1,933 $2,968
Homeownership 36% 48.6%
Average commute 30.7 min 24.3 min
Median age 37.2 37.5
Bachelor's degree + 38.5% 54.4%
Poverty rate 16.5% 6.3%
Unemployment 8.2% 4.1%
Price to income 11.2× 11.4×
Clear days a year 61 53
Days above 90°F 3 5

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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