Hyattsville, MD vs Monterey, 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.

Hyattsville

67.8

#1380 nationally

vs

Monterey

62.7

#1834 nationally

Monterey leads in crime level (10.5 vs 18.8). Monterey leads in average commute (19.1 min vs 33.8 min). Hyattsville leads in cost of living index (130 vs 192).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Hyattsville, MD Monterey, CA
WhereAtHome Score 67.8 (#1380) 62.7 (#1834)
Population 20,662 29,116
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $404,667 $1,179,065
Median Household Income $90,329 $98,003
Average Commute 33.8 min 19.1 min
Walk Score 69 53
Crime Level 18.8 10.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 130 192
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+75.2 D+29.9