Monrovia, CA vs San Fernando, 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.
Monrovia
63.1
#1798 nationally
San Fernando
65.7
#1616 nationally
Monrovia leads in median household income ($93,827 vs $70,950). San Fernando leads in walk score (79 vs 62). San Fernando leads in cost of living index (150 vs 176).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Monrovia, CA | San Fernando, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 63.1 (#1798) | 65.7 (#1616) |
| Population | 36,768 | 23,364 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $993,177 | $752,797 |
| Median Household Income | $93,827 | $70,950 |
| Average Commute | 30.7 min | 29.5 min |
| Walk Score | 62 | 79 |
| Crime Level | 8.7 | 9.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 176 | 150 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | D+32.9 |
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63.1 Score
Monrovia, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$993,177
Population
36,768
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
62
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65.7 Score
San Fernando, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$752,797
Population
23,364
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
79
Pacific
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