Rialto, CA vs Santa Fe Springs, 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.

Rialto

60.3

#1939 nationally

vs

Santa Fe Springs

55

#1960 nationally

Rialto leads in crime level (17.6 vs 24.8). Rialto leads in cost of living index (133 vs 151). Santa Fe Springs leads in average commute (30.8 min vs 33.3 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Rialto, CA Santa Fe Springs, CA
WhereAtHome Score 60.3 (#1939) 55 (#1960)
Population 103,391 20,174
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $593,393 $784,501
Median Household Income $80,750 $81,500
Average Commute 33.3 min 30.8 min
Walk Score 41 N/A
Crime Level 17.6 24.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 133 151
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+2.1 D+32.9

Data coverage note: Santa Fe Springs is missing data for 1 metric that Rialto has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.