Bell, CA vs San Fernando, 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.
Bell
60.8
#1919 nationally
San Fernando
65.7
#1616 nationally
San Fernando leads in crime level (9.9 vs 16.0). San Fernando leads in median household income ($70,950 vs $56,685). San Fernando leads in average commute (29.5 min vs 32.2 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Bell, CA | San Fernando, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 60.8 (#1919) | 65.7 (#1616) |
| Population | 31,864 | 23,364 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $695,526 | $752,797 |
| Median Household Income | $56,685 | $70,950 |
| Average Commute | 32.2 min | 29.5 min |
| Walk Score | 77 | 79 |
| Crime Level | 16.0 | 9.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 142 | 150 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | D+32.9 |
D-
60.8 Score
Bell, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$695,526
Population
31,864
Crime
High
Walk Score
77
Pacific
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D
65.7 Score
San Fernando, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$752,797
Population
23,364
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
79
Pacific
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