Loveland, CO 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.
Loveland
66.6
#1522 nationally
Monrovia
63.1
#1798 nationally
Monrovia leads in walk score (62 vs 30). Loveland leads in cost of living index (128 vs 176). Loveland leads in average commute (26.1 min vs 30.7 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Loveland, CO | Monrovia, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.6 (#1522) | 63.1 (#1798) |
| Population | 79,352 | 36,768 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $501,662 | $993,177 |
| Median Household Income | $81,898 | $93,827 |
| Average Commute | 26.1 min | 30.7 min |
| Walk Score | 30 | 62 |
| Crime Level | 8.6 | 8.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 128 | 176 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+17.6 | D+32.9 |
D
66.6 Score
Loveland, CO
Colorado community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$501,662
Population
79,352
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
30
West
View Loveland, CO →
D
63.1 Score
Monrovia, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$993,177
Population
36,768
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
62
Pacific
View Monrovia, CA →