El Monte, CA vs Gallatin, TN
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.
El Monte
61.6
#1894 nationally
Gallatin
68.5
#1311 nationally
El Monte leads in walk score (62 vs 24). Gallatin leads in crime level (5.7 vs 11.6). Gallatin leads in cost of living index (107 vs 151).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | El Monte, CA | Gallatin, TN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 61.6 (#1894) | 68.5 (#1311) |
| Population | 103,794 | 50,355 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $764,928 | $438,486 |
| Median Household Income | $59,929 | $68,548 |
| Average Commute | 29.3 min | 26 min |
| Walk Score | 62 | 24 |
| Crime Level | 11.6 | 5.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 151 | 107 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | R+41.8 |
D-
61.6 Score
El Monte, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$764,928
Population
103,794
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
62
Pacific
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D+
68.5 Score
Gallatin, TN
Tennessee community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$438,486
Population
50,355
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
24
Southeast
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