East Los Angeles, CA vs Maywood, CA

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

MetricEast Los Angeles, CAMaywood, CA
Population111,64724,317
Median Household Income$68,741$60,943
Median Rent$1,494/mo$1,525/mo
Median Home Value$643,100$634,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income48%54.6%
Poverty Rate17.3%19.4%
Unemployment Rate5.7% (county)5.4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k632*539
Property Crime Rate /100k1,648*1,363
Median AQI7474
Good AQI Days /yr3939
Summer Highs85°F81°F
Winter Lows46°F49°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute30.2 min31 min
Hospitals2—
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher18.618.8
College Degree Rate11.4%7.9%
Foreign-Born %39.2%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.
* Rate of the agency that polices East Los Angeles (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.