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Los Angeles vs Fullerton

Los Angeles, CA compared with Fullerton, CA · 29 miles apart

Los Angeles has 3,869,089 residents to Fullerton’s 138,675. Los Angeles comes out ahead on median rent. Fullerton does better on median household income, homeownership, average commute.

Los Angeles, CA Fullerton, CA
Population 3,869,089 138,675
Density (per sq mi) 8,223 6,185
Median household income $81,939 $104,286
Median home value $921,200 $902,600
Median rent $1,933 $2,194
Homeownership 36% 51.8%
Average commute 30.7 min 30.5 min
Median age 37.2 36.9
Bachelor's degree + 38.5% 43.5%
Poverty rate 16.5% 12.3%
Unemployment 8.2% 6.3%
Price to income 11.2× 8.7×
Clear days a year 61 63
Days above 90°F 3 38

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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