Berwyn, IL vs Cerritos, 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.

Berwyn

78.1

#194 nationally

Cerritos

62.5

#1846 nationally

Berwyn leads in crime level (3.3 vs 9.6). Berwyn leads in cost of living index (106 vs 186). Cerritos leads in median household income ($124,460 vs $71,300).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Berwyn, IL	Cerritos, CA
WhereAtHome Score	78.1 (#194)	62.5 (#1846)
Population	54,414	46,797
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$319,912	$1,095,591
Median Household Income	$71,300	$124,460
Average Commute	30 min	33.4 min
Walk Score	75	54
Crime Level	3.3	9.6
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	106	186
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+42.0	D+32.9