Montclair, CA vs St. John, IN

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.

Montclair

60.8

#1923 nationally

vs

St. John

72.5

#884 nationally

St. John leads in crime level (0.7 vs 17.6). St. John leads in median household income ($123,799 vs $72,789). St. John leads in cost of living index (109 vs 139).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Montclair, CA St. John, IN
WhereAtHome Score 60.8 (#1923) 72.5 (#884)
Population 37,545 23,644
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $661,144 $464,864
Median Household Income $72,789 $123,799
Average Commute 31.3 min 32.6 min
Walk Score 57 N/A
Crime Level 17.6 0.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 139 109
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+2.1 D+5.6

Data coverage note: St. John is missing data for 1 metric that Montclair has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.

Montclair, CA
D-
60.8 Score

Montclair, CA

Small California city with local appeal

Median Home

$661,144

Population

37,545

Crime

High

Walk Score

57

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St. John, IN
C-
72.5 Score

St. John, IN

Small Indiana city with local appeal

Median Home

$464,864

Population

23,644

Crime

Very Low

Median Income

$123,799

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