Alliance, OH vs Monrovia, 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.

Alliance

81.3

#45 nationally

Monrovia

63.1

#1798 nationally

Alliance leads in cost of living index (83 vs 176). Monrovia leads in median household income ($93,827 vs $51,721). Alliance leads in average commute (20.4 min vs 30.7 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Alliance, OH	Monrovia, CA
WhereAtHome Score	81.3 (#45)	63.1 (#1798)
Population	21,525	36,768
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$168,623	$993,177
Median Household Income	$51,721	$93,827
Average Commute	20.4 min	30.7 min
Walk Score	43	62
Crime Level	7.5	8.7
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	83	176
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+21.9	D+32.9