Ashland, OR vs South Gate, CA

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Ashland

68.9

#1267 nationally

vs

South Gate

62.6

#1845 nationally

Ashland leads in crime level (6.9 vs 14.4). Ashland leads in average commute (16.3 min vs 32.3 min). South Gate leads in walk score (70 vs 55).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Ashland, OR South Gate, CA
WhereAtHome Score 68.9 (#1267) 62.6 (#1845)
Population 21,061 90,070
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $559,336 $702,198
Median Household Income $64,767 $67,188
Average Commute 16.3 min 32.3 min
Walk Score 55 70
Crime Level 6.9 14.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 140 144
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+6.4 D+32.9