Pico Rivera, CA vs Bell Gardens, CA

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

MetricPico Rivera, CABell Gardens, CA
Population60,27238,229
Median Household Income$88,201$62,298
Median Rent$1,786/mo$1,694/mo
Median Home Value$648,600$563,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income58.5%54.4%
Poverty Rate10.3%20%
Unemployment Rate5.7%5.7%
Violent Crime Rate /100k480299
Property Crime Rate /100k2,1231,102
Median AQI7474
Good AQI Days /yr3939
Summer Highs85°F85°F
Winter Lows46°F46°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute30.3 min27.9 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher23.618.9
College Degree Rate16.3%7.1%
Foreign-Born %30.2%41.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-5.1%-5.4%

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