El Monte, CA vs Zephyrhills, FL

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

vs

Zephyrhills

65.9

#1605 nationally

Zephyrhills leads in cost of living index (95 vs 151). El Monte leads in median household income ($59,929 vs $45,745). Zephyrhills leads in crime level (9.3 vs 11.6).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric El Monte, CA Zephyrhills, FL
WhereAtHome Score 61.6 (#1894) 65.9 (#1605)
Population 103,794 20,883
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $764,928 $304,761
Median Household Income $59,929 $45,745
Average Commute 29.3 min 28 min
Walk Score 62 N/A
Crime Level 11.6 9.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 151 95
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.9 R+25.2

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