Woodcrest, CA vs Home Gardens, CA

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

MetricWoodcrest, CAHome Gardens, CA
Population17,36810,506
Median Household Income$153,731$96,342
Median Rent$2,909/mo$2,065/mo
Median Home Value$786,300$538,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)106106
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income37%38.7%
Poverty Rate5.7%6.2%
Unemployment Rate5.6% (county)5.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k228*228*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,215*1,215*
Median AQI8080
Good AQI Days /yr3939
Summer Highs94°F92°F
Winter Lows43°F44°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute39.6 min36.8 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher25.222.5
College Degree Rate32.9%16.6%
Foreign-Born %14.4%36.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-4.2%-5.9%

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