Signals
Cudahy
Westmont
Climate
100 · Top 4%
vs100 · Top 4%
Physical resilience
11 · Bottom 4%
vs11 · Bottom 4%
Housing affordability
18 · Bottom 1%
vs19 · Bottom 1%
Access
99 · Top 3%
vs99 · Top 8%
Economic stability
43 · Bottom 21%
vs41 · Bottom 18%
Measured values
| Metric | Cudahy | Westmont | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 22,087 | 34,123 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $56,615 | $50,509 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $18,968 | $22,854 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 18,781/sq mi | 18,475/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $494,100 | $653,800 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,711 | $1,466 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 14.2% | 28.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 6.5% | 12.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 28.7% | 25.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 82°F | 77°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 49°F | 49°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 14.3" | 11.8" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 10 mi | 6 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 34.3 min | 36.8 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 30.7 | 32.7 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
Cudahy
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding, earthquake.
Westmont
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding, earthquake.
Full profiles: Cudahy, CA · Westmont, CA · How this is calculated: methodology