Belmont, CA vs Edmonds, WA
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.
Belmont
61.6
#1893 nationally
Edmonds
63.9
#1729 nationally
Edmonds leads in cost of living index (159 vs 284). Belmont leads in median household income ($185,944 vs $110,057). Belmont leads in crime level (4.5 vs 7.1).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Belmont, CA | Edmonds, WA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 61.6 (#1893) | 63.9 (#1729) |
| Population | 26,622 | 42,701 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $2,284,322 | $922,484 |
| Median Household Income | $185,944 | $110,057 |
| Average Commute | 29.1 min | 28.9 min |
| Walk Score | 47 | 48 |
| Crime Level | 4.5 | 7.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 284 | 159 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+50.3 | D+19.0 |
D-
61.6 Score
Belmont, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$2,284,322
Population
26,622
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
47
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D
63.9 Score
Edmonds, WA
Small Washington city with local appeal
Median Home
$922,484
Population
42,701
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
48
Pacific
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