Celina, TX vs Monrovia, 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.

Celina

70.7

#1068 nationally

vs

Monrovia

63.1

#1798 nationally

Celina leads in crime level (3.4 vs 8.7). Celina leads in median household income ($142,643 vs $93,827). Celina leads in cost of living index (121 vs 176).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Celina, TX Monrovia, CA
WhereAtHome Score 70.7 (#1068) 63.1 (#1798)
Population 43,317 36,768
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $522,657 $993,177
Median Household Income $142,643 $93,827
Average Commute 32 min 30.7 min
Walk Score N/A 62
Crime Level 3.4 8.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 121 176
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+11.2 D+32.9

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