Bellflower, CA vs Cerritos, CA

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

MetricBellflower, CACerritos, CA
Population76,81947,867
Median Household Income$78,722$135,439
Median Rent$1,830/mo$2,930/mo
Median Home Value$705,700$935,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income56%32.9%
Poverty Rate13.3%5.3%
Unemployment Rate5.6%5.3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k579251
Property Crime Rate /100k1,9153,791
Median AQI7474
Good AQI Days /yr3939
Summer Highs80°F83°F
Winter Lows47°F47°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute29.4 min32.4 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher2224
College Degree Rate21.6%58%
Foreign-Born %30.8%44.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-5.7%-6.5%

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