Bergenfield, NJ vs Santa Fe Springs, 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.

Bergenfield

73.3

#751 nationally

vs

Santa Fe Springs

55

#1960 nationally

Bergenfield leads in crime level (1.3 vs 24.8). Bergenfield leads in median household income ($121,738 vs $81,500). Bergenfield leads in cost of living index (133 vs 151).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Bergenfield, NJ Santa Fe Springs, CA
WhereAtHome Score 73.3 (#751) 55 (#1960)
Population 28,274 20,174
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $651,416 $784,501
Median Household Income $121,738 $81,500
Average Commute 33.8 min 30.8 min
Walk Score 63 N/A
Crime Level 1.3 24.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 133 151
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+3.4 D+32.9

Data coverage note: Santa Fe Springs is missing data for 1 metric that Bergenfield has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.