Gilbert, AZ vs Los Banos, 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.

Gilbert

72.3

#903 nationally

Los Banos

64.1

#1717 nationally

Gilbert leads in average commute (27.8 min vs 50.4 min). Gilbert leads in median household income ($105,842 vs $76,164). Los Banos leads in walk score (33 vs 28).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Gilbert, AZ	Los Banos, CA
WhereAtHome Score	72.3 (#903)	64.1 (#1717)
Population	275,411	48,553
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$570,915	$463,701
Median Household Income	$105,842	$76,164
Average Commute	27.8 min	50.4 min
Walk Score	28	33
Crime Level	Very Low	5.9
School Rating	8.6	N/A
Cost of Living Index	112	128
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+3.5	R+4.4