South Gate, CA vs Wilmington, DE

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.

South Gate

62.6

#1845 nationally

vs

Wilmington

69.2

#1246 nationally

South Gate leads in crime level (14.4 vs 30.9). Wilmington leads in cost of living index (100 vs 144). Wilmington leads in average commute (22.7 min vs 32.3 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric South Gate, CA Wilmington, DE
WhereAtHome Score 62.6 (#1845) 69.2 (#1246)
Population 90,070 71,675
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $702,198 $330,955
Median Household Income $67,188 $54,731
Average Commute 32.3 min 22.7 min
Walk Score 70 74
Crime Level 14.4 30.9
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 144 100
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.9 D+32.6
South Gate, CA
D-
62.6 Score

South Gate, CA

California community balancing growth and livability

Median Home

$702,198

Population

90,070

Crime

Moderate-High

Walk Score

70

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Wilmington, DE
D+
69.2 Score

Wilmington, DE

Delaware community balancing growth and livability

Median Home

$330,955

Population

71,675

Crime

Very High

Walk Score

74

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