Claremont, CA 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.

Claremont

61.8

#1888 nationally

vs

Santa Fe Springs

55

#1960 nationally

Claremont leads in crime level (13.7 vs 24.8). Claremont leads in median household income ($115,091 vs $81,500). Santa Fe Springs leads in cost of living index (151 vs 173).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Claremont, CA Santa Fe Springs, CA
WhereAtHome Score 61.8 (#1888) 55 (#1960)
Population 35,640 20,174
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,037,849 $784,501
Median Household Income $115,091 $81,500
Average Commute 27.5 min 30.8 min
Walk Score 48 N/A
Crime Level 13.7 24.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 173 151
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.9 D+32.9

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