Bartow, FL vs Gilroy, 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.

Bartow

70.9

#1042 nationally

Gilroy

60.4

#1936 nationally

Gilroy leads in median household income ($127,391 vs $60,974). Bartow leads in cost of living index (98 vs 181). Gilroy leads in walk score (47 vs 26).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Bartow, FL	Gilroy, CA
WhereAtHome Score	70.9 (#1042)	60.4 (#1936)
Population	20,584	58,250
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$279,961	$1,052,956
Median Household Income	$60,974	$127,391
Average Commute	23.5 min	34.1 min
Walk Score	26	47
Crime Level	13.5	12.6
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	98	181
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+20.7	D+40.0