San Marino, CA vs San Gabriel, CA

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

MetricSan Marino, CASan Gabriel, CA
Population12,21638,392
Median Household Income$214,167$90,488
Median Rent$3,500+/mo$1,915/mo
Median Home Value$2,000,000+$945,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income40.7%46.4%
Poverty Rate6.7%10.6%
Unemployment Rate5.7% (county)4.7%
Violent Crime Rate /100k58237
Property Crime Rate /100k1,8141,792
Median AQI7474
Good AQI Days /yr3939
Summer Highs88°F85°F
Winter Lows45°F46°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute26.6 min28.4 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher21.221.7
College Degree Rate82.6%35.6%
Foreign-Born %46.5%51.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-4.3%-3.5%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
The Census tops out at $3,500+ for rent and $2,000,000+ for home value; it doesn't publish exact figures above those. Two capped values can't be compared, so neither is marked better.