Beverly Hills, CA vs Boston, MA

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.

Beverly Hills

62.4

#1855 nationally

vs

Boston

66.2

#1568 nationally

Beverly Hills leads in median household income ($116,771 vs $81,744). Beverly Hills leads in average commute (25.7 min vs 30.2 min). Boston leads in walk score (83 vs 75).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Beverly Hills, CA Boston, MA
WhereAtHome Score 62.4 (#1855) 66.2 (#1568)
Population 30,974 684,379
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $3,713,864 $787,763
Median Household Income $116,771 $81,744
Average Commute 25.7 min 30.2 min
Walk Score 75 83
Crime Level 14.0 Moderate
School Rating N/A 7.2
Cost of Living Index N/A 155
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.9 D+52.5