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Los Angeles vs Gilroy

Los Angeles, CA compared with Gilroy, CA · 273 miles apart

Los Angeles has 3,869,089 residents to Gilroy’s 60,764. Los Angeles comes out ahead on median rent, average commute, bachelor's degree +. Gilroy does better on median household income, homeownership, poverty rate.

Los Angeles, CA Gilroy, CA
Population 3,869,089 60,764
Density (per sq mi) 8,223 3,666
Median household income $81,939 $133,107
Median home value $921,200 $1,027,400
Median rent $1,933 $2,301
Homeownership 36% 62.4%
Average commute 30.7 min 33.3 min
Median age 37.2 37
Bachelor's degree + 38.5% 29.3%
Poverty rate 16.5% 6.7%
Unemployment 8.2% 6.3%
Price to income 11.2× 7.7×
Clear days a year 61
Days above 90°F 3

Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.

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