Belmont, CA vs Highland, UT

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

Highland

67.2

#1450 nationally

Highland leads in cost of living index (160 vs 284). Highland leads in crime level (2.6 vs 4.5). Highland leads in average commute (22.7 min vs 29.1 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Belmont, CA Highland, UT
WhereAtHome Score 61.6 (#1893) 67.2 (#1450)
Population 26,622 20,217
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $2,284,322 $975,621
Median Household Income $185,944 $166,429
Average Commute 29.1 min 22.7 min
Walk Score 47 N/A
Crime Level 4.5 2.6
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 284 160
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+50.3 R+39.8

Data coverage note: Highland is missing data for 1 metric that Belmont has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.