American Canyon, CA vs Monterey Park, 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.
American Canyon
64.1
#1715 nationally
Monterey Park
63.4
#1770 nationally
Monterey Park leads in walk score (64 vs 36). American Canyon leads in median household income ($122,694 vs $76,892). Monterey Park leads in crime level (7.5 vs 8.9).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | American Canyon, CA | Monterey Park, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 64.1 (#1715) | 63.4 (#1770) |
| Population | 21,347 | 57,877 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $738,626 | $926,209 |
| Median Household Income | $122,694 | $76,892 |
| Average Commute | 33.3 min | 28.8 min |
| Walk Score | 36 | 64 |
| Crime Level | 8.9 | 7.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 161 | 169 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+34.9 | D+32.9 |
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64.1 Score
American Canyon, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$738,626
Population
21,347
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
36
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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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