Bell Gardens, CA vs Maywood, CA

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

MetricBell Gardens, CAMaywood, CA
Population38,22924,317
Median Household Income$62,298$60,943
Median Rent$1,694/mo$1,525/mo
Median Home Value$563,900$634,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income54.4%54.6%
Poverty Rate20%19.4%
Unemployment Rate5.7%5.4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k299539
Property Crime Rate /100k1,1021,363
Median AQI7474
Good AQI Days /yr3939
Summer Highs85°F81°F
Winter Lows46°F49°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute27.9 min31 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher18.918.8
College Degree Rate7.1%7.9%
Foreign-Born %41.5%49%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-5.4%-6.0%

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