Rankings · How Lathrop ranks in CA
Lathrop ranks #2 in California for new homes
Lathrop is ranked on 34 lists against the 844 California towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 1 and the top quarter on 6.
Lists ranked on
34
of CA’s 844 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
1
Best: #2 most new homes
Top-quarter finishes
6
of 22 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Housing
Top 1% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
A podium finish, and more
Each list ranks every CA town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Lathrop marked.
At a glance
Lathrop lands in the top half on 11 of 22 lists
Each dot is Lathrop’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in CA, the right end is last. Areas where Lathrop does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HousingHousing →
Most new homes#2/438 HealthHealth →
Lowest depression#99/844Closest to a top hospital#208/844Lowest obesity#387/844Healthiest#407/844Fewest smokers#424/844Most active#456/844Fewest uninsured#539/844 SafetySafety →
Safest#158/411 People
Most educated#443/844 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#826/843 What kind of place
More kids than 90% of California
Not better or worse, just Lathrop’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
More kids than 90% of CA towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
30.4% of residents are under 18
Fewer seniors than 87% of CA towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
10.1% of residents are 65+
Younger than 79% of CA towns
YoungerOlder
33.9 median age
Drier than 77% of CA towns
DrierWetter
12 in of rain + melted snow a year
Longer growing season than 69% of CA towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
304 days between frosts
Fewer homes per newcomer than 67% of CA towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
5.0 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
Hotter summers than 63% of CA towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
93.5° July high
More vacation homes than 58% of CA towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0.9% of homes are seasonal
Colder winters than 58% of CA towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
39.3° January low
Steadier prices than 55% of CA towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+41.1% in home prices, 5 years
Almost there
3 spots from the top 10 for growth
Lists where Lathrop sits just outside a milestone, and what it would take to get in.
Next door
Lathrop out-ranks every neighbor it can be compared with
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.