East San Gabriel, CA vs Alhambra, CA

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

MetricEast San Gabriel, CAAlhambra, CA
Population23,41081,022
Median Household Income$108,677$88,024
Median Rent$1,976/mo$1,939/mo
Median Home Value$962,200$857,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income48.1%49.8%
Poverty Rate11.6%12.6%
Unemployment Rate5.7% (county)5.2%
Violent Crime Rate /100k632*195
Property Crime Rate /100k1,648*1,947
Median AQI7474
Good AQI Days /yr3939
Summer Highs85°F85°F
Winter Lows46°F46°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute29.9 min30.3 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher24.922.9
College Degree Rate45.2%40.8%
Foreign-Born %46.1%45%
Population Growth (2020–2025)—-3.7%

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 San Gabriel (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.