Florence, AL vs Montebello, CA
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.
Florence
73.2
#770 nationally
Montebello
61.4
#1909 nationally
Montebello leads in walk score (66 vs 32). Florence leads in average commute (18.4 min vs 32.3 min). Florence leads in cost of living index (89 vs 156).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Florence, AL | Montebello, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.2 (#770) | 61.4 (#1909) |
| Population | 42,437 | 60,015 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $218,838 | $825,165 |
| Median Household Income | $47,048 | $72,317 |
| Average Commute | 18.4 min | 32.3 min |
| Walk Score | 32 | 66 |
| Crime Level | 17.2 | 13.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 89 | 156 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+51.5 | D+32.9 |
C
73.2 Score
Florence, AL
Small Alabama city with local appeal
Median Home
$218,838
Population
42,437
Crime
High
Walk Score
32
Southeast
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D-
61.4 Score
Montebello, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$825,165
Population
60,015
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
66
Pacific
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