Monterey Park, CA vs Montebello, CA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricMonterey Park, CAMontebello, CA
Population59,13261,045
Median Household Income$81,855$79,971
Median Rent$1,888/mo$1,827/mo
Median Home Value$863,000$697,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)114114
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income53.9%57.2%
Poverty Rate12.4%12.1%
Unemployment Rate5%5.3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k265421
Property Crime Rate /100k1,8122,092
Median AQI7474
Good AQI Days /yr3939
Summer Highs85°F85°F
Winter Lows46°F46°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute28.4 min31 min
Hospitals21
Avg Hospital Rating1.5 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher22.318.9
College Degree Rate36.2%23%
Foreign-Born %50.8%36%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-5.9%-3.1%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.