Fresno, CA vs Pico Rivera, 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.

Fresno

66.6

#1521 nationally

Pico Rivera

62.5

#1852 nationally

Pico Rivera leads in crime level (12.8 vs 20.1). Fresno leads in average commute (22.3 min vs 30.8 min). Pico Rivera leads in median household income ($82,539 vs $63,001).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Fresno, CA	Pico Rivera, CA
WhereAtHome Score	66.6 (#1521)	62.5 (#1852)
Population	545,716	59,189
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$390,993	$753,964
Median Household Income	$63,001	$82,539
Average Commute	22.3 min	30.8 min
Walk Score	47	59
Crime Level	20.1	12.8
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	123	148
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+4.4	D+32.9