Alhambra, CA vs Baldwin Park, CA
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
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Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Alhambra
63.8
#1735 nationally
Baldwin Park
62.1
#1872 nationally
Alhambra leads in crime level (6.2 vs 11.1). Alhambra leads in walk score (71 vs 55). Baldwin Park leads in cost of living index (145 vs 169).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Alhambra, CA | Baldwin Park, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 63.8 (#1735) | 62.1 (#1872) |
| Population | 79,776 | 68,806 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $927,695 | $722,278 |
| Median Household Income | $80,234 | $76,002 |
| Average Commute | 30.1 min | 30.5 min |
| Walk Score | 71 | 55 |
| Crime Level | 6.2 | 11.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 169 | 145 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | D+32.9 |
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63.8 Score
Alhambra, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$927,695
Population
79,776
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
71
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D-
62.1 Score
Baldwin Park, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$722,278
Population
68,806
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
55
Pacific
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