Pico Rivera, CA vs Whittier, 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.
Pico Rivera
62.5
#1852 nationally
Whittier
61.9
#1886 nationally
Pico Rivera leads in cost of living index (148 vs 165). Whittier leads in median household income ($89,686 vs $82,539). Whittier leads in walk score (64 vs 59).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Pico Rivera, CA | Whittier, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 62.5 (#1852) | 61.9 (#1886) |
| Population | 59,189 | 84,143 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $753,964 | $826,386 |
| Median Household Income | $82,539 | $89,686 |
| Average Commute | 30.8 min | 33 min |
| Walk Score | 59 | 64 |
| Crime Level | 12.8 | 13.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 148 | 165 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | D+32.9 |
D-
62.5 Score
Pico Rivera, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$753,964
Population
59,189
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
59
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D-
61.9 Score
Whittier, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$826,386
Population
84,143
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
64
Pacific
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