Population
Maywood
24,593
Bell Gardens
38,661
Median Income
Maywood
$61,655
Bell Gardens
$55,372
Home Value
Maywood
$595,000
Bell Gardens
$527,900
Rent
Maywood
$1,467
Bell Gardens
$1,658
Crime Rate
Maywood
5.76
Bell Gardens
3.88
Cost of Living
Maywood
139.2
Bell Gardens
138.0
Avg Temp
Maywood
N/A
Bell Gardens
N/A
Unemployment
Maywood
6.4%
Bell Gardens
6.0%
How Similar Are Maywood & Bell Gardens?
Bell Gardens is Maywood's #16 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Maywood
24,593
Bell Gardens
38,661
Bell Gardens has a 36% larger population than Maywood.
Violent Crime
Maywood
5.76
Bell Gardens
3.88
Maywood has a 33% higher violent crime than Bell Gardens.
Property Crime
Maywood
13.44
Bell Gardens
14.76
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 9% difference.
Political Leaning
Maywood
31.9%
Bell Gardens
31.9%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 0% difference.
Unemployment
Maywood
6.4%
Bell Gardens
6.0%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 6% difference.
Median Income
Maywood
$61,655
Bell Gardens
$55,372
Maywood has a 10% higher median income than Bell Gardens.
Home Values
Maywood
$595,000
Bell Gardens
$527,900
Maywood has a 11% higher home values than Bell Gardens.
Education
Maywood
5.0%
Bell Gardens
4.3%
Maywood has a 14% higher education than Bell Gardens.
Demographics
Maywood
19.0%
Bell Gardens
27.4%
Bell Gardens has a 31% higher demographics than Maywood.
Cost of Living
Maywood
139.2
Bell Gardens
138.0
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Maywood and Bell Gardens share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Maywood
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Bell Gardens
Cost of Living & Affordability — Bell Gardens leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMaywood scores 94.2 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 106.0 in Bell Gardens. Bell Gardens scores 92.3 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 97.1 in Maywood. Bell Gardens scores 93.9 on the healthcare index (100 = national avg) vs 97.7 in Maywood.
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Housing Market — Maywood leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMaywood has a owner-occupied of 29.9% compared to 21.2% in Bell Gardens. Maywood has a vacancy rate of 1.7% compared to 2.1% in Bell Gardens. Maywood has a median home value of $595,000 vs $527,900 in Bell Gardens (13% higher).
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Jobs & Economy — Maywood leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBell Gardens: 17,616 vs Maywood: 11,812 for labor force. Bell Gardens has a work from home of 6.2% compared to 4.6% in Maywood. Maywood has a poverty rate of 18.6% compared to 21.8% in Bell Gardens.
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Crime & Safety — Bell Gardens leads
Source: FBI UCRBell Gardens has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.03 compared to 0.04 in Maywood. Bell Gardens has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 1.33 compared to 2.05 in Maywood. Bell Gardens has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 3.88 compared to 5.76 in Maywood.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauMaywood has a bachelor's degree or higher of 5.0% compared to 4.3% in Bell Gardens. Bell Gardens has a high school diploma or higher of 21.5% compared to 20.5% in Maywood.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBell Gardens has a population of 38,661, about 1.6x the size of Maywood (24,593).
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Maywood
Bell Gardens
Healthcare — Maywood leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMaywood: 3 vs Bell Gardens: 2 for with emergency services.
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Bell Gardens leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBell Gardens has a bicycle of 1.0% compared to 0.4% in Maywood. Maywood has a public transit of 4.1% compared to 3.1% in Bell Gardens. Bell Gardens has a work from home of 6.2% compared to 4.6% in Maywood.
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