East Rancho Dominguez, CA vs South Gate, CA

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

MetricEast Rancho Dominguez, CASouth Gate, CA
Population14,60391,483
Median Household Income$72,895$74,571
Median Rent$1,701/mo$1,531/mo
Median Home Value$573,600$636,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.8%52.4%
Poverty Rate15.1%12.7%
Unemployment Rate5.7% (county)5.3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k632*475
Property Crime Rate /100k1,648*3,287
Median AQI7474
Good AQI Days /yr3939
Summer Highs80°F81°F
Winter Lows47°F49°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute32.2 min32.5 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher—20.7
College Degree Rate7%11.3%
Foreign-Born %41.9%41.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-10.0%-2.9%

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.