Bell, CA vs Wilmington, DE

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

vs

Wilmington

69.2

#1246 nationally

Bell leads in crime level (16.0 vs 30.9). Wilmington leads in cost of living index (100 vs 142). Wilmington leads in average commute (22.7 min vs 32.2 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Bell, CA Wilmington, DE
WhereAtHome Score 60.8 (#1919) 69.2 (#1246)
Population 31,864 71,675
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $695,526 $330,955
Median Household Income $56,685 $54,731
Average Commute 32.2 min 22.7 min
Walk Score 77 74
Crime Level 16.0 30.9
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 142 100
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.9 D+32.6
Bell, CA
D-
60.8 Score

Bell, CA

Small California city with local appeal

Median Home

$695,526

Population

31,864

Crime

High

Walk Score

77

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Wilmington, DE
D+
69.2 Score

Wilmington, DE

Delaware community balancing growth and livability

Median Home

$330,955

Population

71,675

Crime

Very High

Walk Score

74

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