Citrus Heights, CA vs Monroe, NC

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.

Citrus Heights

65.5

#1627 nationally

vs

Monroe

64.2

#1713 nationally

Citrus Heights leads in walk score (43 vs 23). Citrus Heights leads in crime level (12.0 vs 17.9). Monroe leads in cost of living index (99 vs 132).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Citrus Heights, CA Monroe, NC
WhereAtHome Score 65.5 (#1627) 64.2 (#1713)
Population 86,239 37,797
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $476,900 $358,990
Median Household Income $75,022 $63,982
Average Commute 27.6 min 28.8 min
Walk Score 43 23
Crime Level 12.0 17.9
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 132 99
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+19.7 R+25.3