Gilbert, AZ vs South Gate, 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

South Gate

62.6

#1845 nationally

South Gate leads in walk score (70 vs 28). Gilbert leads in median household income ($105,842 vs $67,188). Gilbert leads in cost of living index (112 vs 144).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Gilbert, AZ	South Gate, CA
WhereAtHome Score	72.3 (#903)	62.6 (#1845)
Population	275,411	90,070
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$570,915	$702,198
Median Household Income	$105,842	$67,188
Average Commute	27.8 min	32.3 min
Walk Score	28	70
Crime Level	Very Low	14.4
School Rating	8.6	N/A
Cost of Living Index	112	144
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+3.5	D+32.9