El Monte, CA vs Kiryas Joel, NY
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
Kiryas Joel
63.1
#436 nationally
El Monte leads in walk score (62 vs 25). El Monte leads in median household income ($59,929 vs $40,218). Kiryas Joel leads in average commute (21.1 min vs 29.3 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | El Monte, CA | Kiryas Joel, NY |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 61.6 (#1894) | 63.1 (#436) |
| Population | 103,794 | 41,857 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $764,928 | $0 |
| Median Household Income | $59,929 | $40,218 |
| Average Commute | 29.3 min | 21.1 min |
| Walk Score | 62 | 25 |
| Crime Level | 11.6 | 10.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 151 | 150 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | R+8.4 |
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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Kiryas Joel, NY
Small New York city with local appeal
Population
41,857
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
25
Median Income
$40,218
Northeast
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