Bell, CA vs Chambersburg, PA
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.
Bell
60.8
#1919 nationally
Chambersburg
72.5
#872 nationally
Chambersburg leads in average commute (18.9 min vs 32.2 min). Bell leads in walk score (77 vs 49). Chambersburg leads in cost of living index (101 vs 142).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Bell, CA | Chambersburg, PA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 60.8 (#1919) | 72.5 (#872) |
| Population | 31,864 | 22,245 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $695,526 | $291,705 |
| Median Household Income | $56,685 | $53,493 |
| Average Commute | 32.2 min | 18.9 min |
| Walk Score | 77 | 49 |
| Crime Level | 16.0 | 12.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 142 | 101 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | R+43.0 |
D-
60.8 Score
Bell, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$695,526
Population
31,864
Crime
High
Walk Score
77
Pacific
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C-
72.5 Score
Chambersburg, PA
Small Pennsylvania city with local appeal
Median Home
$291,705
Population
22,245
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
49
Northeast
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