Monterey Park, CA vs Westminster, MD
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 Park
63.4
#1770 nationally
Westminster
66.3
#1565 nationally
Monterey Park leads in walk score (64 vs 38). Westminster leads in cost of living index (115 vs 169). Westminster leads in crime level (6.6 vs 7.5).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Monterey Park, CA | Westminster, MD |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 63.4 (#1770) | 66.3 (#1565) |
| Population | 57,877 | 20,536 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $926,209 | $470,642 |
| Median Household Income | $76,892 | $71,286 |
| Average Commute | 28.8 min | 29.7 min |
| Walk Score | 64 | 38 |
| Crime Level | 7.5 | 6.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 169 | 115 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | R+25.0 |
D
63.4 Score
Monterey Park, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$926,209
Population
57,877
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
64
Pacific
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D
66.3 Score
Westminster, MD
Small Maryland city with local appeal
Median Home
$470,642
Population
20,536
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
38
Northeast
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