Hammond, IN vs Pico Rivera, 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.
Hammond
76.8
#311 nationally
Pico Rivera
62.5
#1852 nationally
Hammond leads in cost of living index (87 vs 148). Pico Rivera leads in crime level (12.8 vs 20.3). Pico Rivera leads in median household income ($82,539 vs $52,368).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Hammond, IN | Pico Rivera, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.8 (#311) | 62.5 (#1852) |
| Population | 76,193 | 59,189 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $178,835 | $753,964 |
| Median Household Income | $52,368 | $82,539 |
| Average Commute | 24.6 min | 30.8 min |
| Walk Score | 52 | 59 |
| Crime Level | 20.3 | 12.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 87 | 148 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+5.6 | D+32.9 |
C
76.8 Score
Hammond, IN
Indiana community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$178,835
Population
76,193
Crime
High
Walk Score
52
Midwest
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D-
62.5 Score
Pico Rivera, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$753,964
Population
59,189
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
59
Pacific
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