Compton, CA vs East Rancho Dominguez, CA

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

MetricCompton, CAEast Rancho Dominguez, CA
Population92,69814,603
Median Household Income$78,465$72,895
Median Rent$1,664/mo$1,701/mo
Median Home Value$580,200$573,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income54.1%46.8%
Poverty Rate17.9%15.1%
Unemployment Rate6.5%5.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k1,245632*
Property Crime Rate /100k2,6101,648*
Median AQI7474
Good AQI Days /yr3939
Summer Highs76°F80°F
Winter Lows50°F47°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute30.5 min32.2 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher24.5—
College Degree Rate10.6%7%
Foreign-Born %31.2%41.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-5.5%-10.0%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices East Rancho Dominguez (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.