El Monte, CA vs Hanahan, SC
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
Hanahan
68.4
#1318 nationally
El Monte leads in walk score (62 vs 20). Hanahan leads in crime level (6.2 vs 11.6). Hanahan leads in cost of living index (110 vs 151).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | El Monte, CA | Hanahan, SC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 61.6 (#1894) | 68.4 (#1318) |
| Population | 103,794 | 21,796 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $764,928 | $416,850 |
| Median Household Income | $59,929 | $79,305 |
| Average Commute | 29.3 min | 24.2 min |
| Walk Score | 62 | 20 |
| Crime Level | 11.6 | 6.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 151 | 110 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | R+16.3 |
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+
68.4 Score
Hanahan, SC
Small South Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$416,850
Population
21,796
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
20
Southeast
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