Bellflower, CA vs El Centro, 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.
Bellflower
60.8
#1920 nationally
El Centro
70
#1141 nationally
El Centro leads in crime level (9.0 vs 16.8). Bellflower leads in median household income ($75,379 vs $54,922). El Centro leads in cost of living index (111 vs 151).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Bellflower, CA | El Centro, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 60.8 (#1920) | 70 (#1141) |
| Population | 75,122 | 43,772 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $805,101 | $396,150 |
| Median Household Income | $75,379 | $54,922 |
| Average Commute | 29.3 min | 21.6 min |
| Walk Score | 66 | 51 |
| Crime Level | 16.8 | 9.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 151 | 111 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | R+0.9 |
D-
60.8 Score
Bellflower, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$805,101
Population
75,122
Crime
High
Walk Score
66
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C-
70 Score
El Centro, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$396,150
Population
43,772
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
51
Pacific
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