Bell Gardens, CA vs Princeton, TX

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 Gardens

62.8

#1820 nationally

vs

Princeton

71.3

#1000 nationally

Princeton leads in median household income ($93,586 vs $53,935). Princeton leads in crime level (7.5 vs 10.6). Princeton leads in cost of living index (107 vs 139).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Bell Gardens, CA Princeton, TX
WhereAtHome Score 62.8 (#1820) 71.3 (#1000)
Population 37,467 28,027
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $699,237 $288,891
Median Household Income $53,935 $93,586
Average Commute 29.4 min 34.1 min
Walk Score 72 N/A
Crime Level 10.6 7.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 139 107
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.9 R+11.2

Data coverage note: Princeton is missing data for 1 metric that Bell Gardens has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.