El Cerrito, CA vs Huntington Park, 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.

El Cerrito

61.4

#1907 nationally

vs

Huntington Park

61.5

#1903 nationally

El Cerrito leads in median household income ($120,414 vs $54,073). El Cerrito leads in crime level (13.1 vs 18.9). Huntington Park leads in cost of living index (143 vs 202).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric El Cerrito, CA Huntington Park, CA
WhereAtHome Score 61.4 (#1907) 61.5 (#1903)
Population 25,552 51,942
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,149,856 $674,313
Median Household Income $120,414 $54,073
Average Commute 32.6 min 31.7 min
Walk Score 67 83
Crime Level 13.1 18.9
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 202 143
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+38.0 D+32.9