Manchester, NH vs Montebello, 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.
Manchester
69.9
#1157 nationally
Montebello
61.4
#1909 nationally
Manchester leads in crime level (9.2 vs 13.6). Manchester leads in cost of living index (111 vs 156). Manchester leads in average commute (24.2 min vs 32.3 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Manchester, NH | Montebello, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.9 (#1157) | 61.4 (#1909) |
| Population | 115,474 | 60,015 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $444,613 | $825,165 |
| Median Household Income | $74,040 | $72,317 |
| Average Commute | 24.2 min | 32.3 min |
| Walk Score | 51 | 66 |
| Crime Level | 9.2 | 13.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 111 | 156 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+2.9 | D+32.9 |
D+
69.9 Score
Manchester, NH
Mid-size New Hampshire city with community character
Median Home
$444,613
Population
115,474
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
51
Northeast
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D-
61.4 Score
Montebello, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$825,165
Population
60,015
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
66
Pacific
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