Banning, CA 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.

Banning

63.9

#1728 nationally

South Gate

62.6

#1845 nationally

South Gate leads in walk score (70 vs 29). South Gate leads in median household income ($67,188 vs $54,083). Banning leads in cost of living index (118 vs 144).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Banning, CA	South Gate, CA
WhereAtHome Score	63.9 (#1728)	62.6 (#1845)
Population	31,680	90,070
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$411,599	$702,198
Median Household Income	$54,083	$67,188
Average Commute	28 min	32.3 min
Walk Score	29	70
Crime Level	12.8	14.4
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	118	144
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+1.3	D+32.9