Compton, CA vs Riviera Beach, 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.
Compton
60.4
#1935 nationally
Riviera Beach
62.6
#1843 nationally
Compton leads in walk score (65 vs 32). Riviera Beach leads in crime level (25.8 vs 34.8). Riviera Beach leads in cost of living index (110 vs 139).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Compton, CA | Riviera Beach, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 60.4 (#1935) | 62.6 (#1843) |
| Population | 90,986 | 38,663 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $645,439 | $412,283 |
| Median Household Income | $69,728 | $57,851 |
| Average Commute | 30.8 min | 24.4 min |
| Walk Score | 65 | 32 |
| Crime Level | 34.8 | 25.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 139 | 110 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | D+0.8 |
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-
62.6 Score
Riviera Beach, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$412,283
Population
38,663
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
32
Southeast
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