Brawley, CA vs Cerritos, 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.

Brawley

70.6

#1083 nationally

Cerritos

62.5

#1846 nationally

Cerritos leads in median household income ($124,460 vs $56,229). Brawley leads in cost of living index (112 vs 186). Brawley leads in average commute (21.5 min vs 33.4 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Brawley, CA	Cerritos, CA
WhereAtHome Score	70.6 (#1083)	62.5 (#1846)
Population	27,849	46,797
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$365,419	$1,095,591
Median Household Income	$56,229	$124,460
Average Commute	21.5 min	33.4 min
Walk Score	46	54
Crime Level	8.1	9.6
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	112	186
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+0.9	D+32.9