Compton, CA vs East Point, GA
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.
Compton
60.4
#1935 nationally
East Point
69.4
#1214 nationally
Compton leads in walk score (65 vs 31). East Point leads in cost of living index (98 vs 139). Compton leads in median household income ($69,728 vs $59,602).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Compton, CA | East Point, GA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 60.4 (#1935) | 69.4 (#1214) |
| Population | 90,986 | 38,115 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $645,439 | $234,948 |
| Median Household Income | $69,728 | $59,602 |
| Average Commute | 30.8 min | 30.3 min |
| Walk Score | 65 | 31 |
| Crime Level | 34.8 | 33.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 139 | 98 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | D+44.9 |
D-
60.4 Score
Compton, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$645,439
Population
90,986
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
65
Pacific
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D+
69.4 Score
East Point, GA
Small Georgia city with local appeal
Median Home
$234,948
Population
38,115
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
31
Southeast
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