Bell, CA vs Jacksonville, FL

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

vs

Jacksonville

69.9

#1153 nationally

Bell leads in walk score (77 vs 26). Jacksonville leads in cost of living index (96 vs 142). Jacksonville leads in average commute (26.1 min vs 32.2 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Bell, CA Jacksonville, FL
WhereAtHome Score 60.8 (#1919) 69.9 (#1153)
Population 31,864 985,843
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $695,526 $286,646
Median Household Income $56,685 $61,442
Average Commute 32.2 min 26.1 min
Walk Score 77 26
Crime Level 16.0 Moderate-High
School Rating N/A 5.8
Cost of Living Index 142 96
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.9 R+1.5