Mentor, OH vs Monrovia, 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.
Mentor
79.3
#135 nationally
Monrovia
63.1
#1798 nationally
Monrovia leads in walk score (62 vs 21). Mentor leads in crime level (3.2 vs 8.7). Mentor leads in cost of living index (98 vs 176).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Mentor, OH | Monrovia, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 79.3 (#135) | 63.1 (#1798) |
| Population | 46,929 | 36,768 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $279,252 | $993,177 |
| Median Household Income | $84,503 | $93,827 |
| Average Commute | 23 min | 30.7 min |
| Walk Score | 21 | 62 |
| Crime Level | 3.2 | 8.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 98 | 176 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+14.3 | D+32.9 |
C+
79.3 Score
Mentor, OH
Small Ohio city with local appeal
Median Home
$279,252
Population
46,929
Crime
Low
Walk Score
21
Midwest
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D
63.1 Score
Monrovia, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$993,177
Population
36,768
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
62
Pacific
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