Monterey, CA vs Pine Bluff, AR

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.

Monterey

62.7

#1834 nationally

vs

Pine Bluff

77.3

#259 nationally

Monterey leads in crime level (10.5 vs 43.3). Monterey leads in median household income ($98,003 vs $39,411). Pine Bluff leads in cost of living index (82 vs 192).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Monterey, CA Pine Bluff, AR
WhereAtHome Score 62.7 (#1834) 77.3 (#259)
Population 29,116 39,123
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,179,065 $73,267
Median Household Income $98,003 $39,411
Average Commute 19.1 min 17.7 min
Walk Score 53 26
Crime Level 10.5 43.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 192 82
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+29.9 D+20.1