Compton, CA vs Galt, 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.

Compton

60.4

#1935 nationally

vs

Galt

63

#1805 nationally

Galt leads in crime level (11.3 vs 34.8). Compton leads in walk score (65 vs 33). Galt leads in median household income ($85,069 vs $69,728).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Compton, CA Galt, CA
WhereAtHome Score 60.4 (#1935) 63 (#1805)
Population 90,986 25,767
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $645,439 $535,863
Median Household Income $69,728 $85,069
Average Commute 30.8 min 32.3 min
Walk Score 65 33
Crime Level 34.8 11.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 139 133
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.9 D+19.7