Arcadia, CA vs Temple City, CA
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Arcadia
60.7
#1926 nationally
Temple City
61.6
#1902 nationally
Temple City leads in cost of living index (180 vs 225). Arcadia leads in median household income ($108,214 vs $95,263). Arcadia leads in average commute (30.5 min vs 32.6 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Arcadia, CA | Temple City, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 60.7 (#1926) | 61.6 (#1902) |
| Population | 54,157 | 34,854 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,395,544 | $1,092,483 |
| Median Household Income | $108,214 | $95,263 |
| Average Commute | 30.5 min | 32.6 min |
| Walk Score | 54 | 57 |
| Crime Level | 6.3 | 6.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 225 | 180 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | D+32.9 |
D-
60.7 Score
Arcadia, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$1,395,544
Population
54,157
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
54
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D-
61.6 Score
Temple City, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,092,483
Population
34,854
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
57
Pacific
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