El Monte, CA vs Hurricane, UT
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.
El Monte
61.6
#1894 nationally
Hurricane
65.5
#1630 nationally
Hurricane leads in crime level (5.6 vs 11.6). Hurricane leads in cost of living index (111 vs 151). Hurricane leads in average commute (22.2 min vs 29.3 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | El Monte, CA | Hurricane, UT |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 61.6 (#1894) | 65.5 (#1630) |
| Population | 103,794 | 23,959 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $764,928 | $504,441 |
| Median Household Income | $59,929 | $64,182 |
| Average Commute | 29.3 min | 22.2 min |
| Walk Score | 62 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 11.6 | 5.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 151 | 111 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | R+52.3 |
Data coverage note: Hurricane is missing data for 1 metric that El Monte has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D-
61.6 Score
El Monte, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$764,928
Population
103,794
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
62
Pacific
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D
65.5 Score
Hurricane, UT
Small Utah city with local appeal
Median Home
$504,441
Population
23,959
Crime
Moderate-Low
Median Income
$64,182
West
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