Bridgeton, NJ vs South Pasadena, 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.

Bridgeton

66.5

#1533 nationally

vs

South Pasadena

63.6

#1760 nationally

South Pasadena leads in crime level (5.8 vs 25.2). South Pasadena leads in median household income ($127,882 vs $44,440). Bridgeton leads in cost of living index (101 vs 228).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Bridgeton, NJ South Pasadena, CA
WhereAtHome Score 66.5 (#1533) 63.6 (#1760)
Population 26,763 25,623
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $258,523 $1,707,701
Median Household Income $44,440 $127,882
Average Commute 28.8 min 30.6 min
Walk Score 39 67
Crime Level 25.2 5.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 101 228
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+3.8 D+32.9