Belmont, CA vs Eugene, OR

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

vs

Eugene

68.8

#1280 nationally

Belmont leads in median household income ($185,944 vs $61,481). Eugene leads in cost of living index (119 vs 284). Belmont leads in crime level (4.5 vs 8.7).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Belmont, CA Eugene, OR
WhereAtHome Score 61.6 (#1893) 68.8 (#1280)
Population 26,622 177,899
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $2,284,322 $482,062
Median Household Income $185,944 $61,481
Average Commute 29.1 min 18.6 min
Walk Score 47 46
Crime Level 4.5 8.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 284 119
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+50.3 D+23.1