Bell Gardens, CA vs Bell, CA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricBell Gardens, CABell, CA
Population38,22932,476
Median Household Income$62,298$61,020
Median Rent$1,694/mo$1,575/mo
Median Home Value$563,900$591,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income54.4%62.2%
Poverty Rate20%21.6%
Unemployment Rate5.7%5.6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k299469
Property Crime Rate /100k1,102935
Median AQI7474
Good AQI Days /yr3939
Summer Highs85°F81°F
Winter Lows46°F49°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute27.9 min30 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher18.920.3
College Degree Rate7.1%9.7%
Foreign-Born %41.5%42.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-5.4%-5.8%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.