Belmont, CA vs Minot, ND

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

Minot

76.6

#334 nationally

Minot leads in cost of living index (102 vs 284). Belmont leads in median household income ($185,944 vs $75,545). Belmont leads in crime level (4.5 vs 8.7).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Belmont, CA	Minot, ND
WhereAtHome Score	61.6 (#1893)	76.6 (#334)
Population	26,622	47,373
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$2,284,322	$282,641
Median Household Income	$185,944	$75,545
Average Commute	29.1 min	19.2 min
Walk Score	47	37
Crime Level	4.5	8.7
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	284	102
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+50.3	R+47.4