Santa Fe Springs, CA vs Springfield, MA
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.
Santa Fe Springs
55
#1960 nationally
Springfield
69.4
#1222 nationally
Santa Fe Springs leads in median household income ($81,500 vs $47,677). Springfield leads in average commute (21 min vs 30.8 min). Springfield leads in cost of living index (110 vs 151).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Santa Fe Springs, CA | Springfield, MA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 55 (#1960) | 69.4 (#1222) |
| Population | 20,174 | 153,672 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $784,501 | $307,092 |
| Median Household Income | $81,500 | $47,677 |
| Average Commute | 30.8 min | 21 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 58 |
| Crime Level | 24.8 | 24.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 151 | 110 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | D+8.9 |
Data coverage note: Santa Fe Springs is missing data for 1 metric that Springfield has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
F
55 Score
Santa Fe Springs, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$784,501
Population
20,174
Crime
High
Median Income
$81,500
Pacific
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D+
69.4 Score
Springfield, MA
Mid-size Massachusetts city with community character
Median Home
$307,092
Population
153,672
Crime
High
Walk Score
58
Northeast
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