Monrovia, CA vs Richland, WA

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.

Monrovia

63.1

#1798 nationally

Richland

69.9

#1159 nationally

Monrovia leads in walk score (62 vs 34). Richland leads in average commute (20.7 min vs 30.7 min). Richland leads in cost of living index (120 vs 176).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Monrovia, CA	Richland, WA
WhereAtHome Score	63.1 (#1798)	69.9 (#1159)
Population	36,768	63,757
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$993,177	$470,131
Median Household Income	$93,827	$89,283
Average Commute	30.7 min	20.7 min
Walk Score	62	34
Crime Level	8.7	6.9
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	176	120
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+32.9	R+21.9