Monrovia, CA vs Wylie, TX

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

vs

Wylie

72.3

#916 nationally

Wylie leads in crime level (1.8 vs 8.7). Monrovia leads in walk score (62 vs 17). Wylie leads in cost of living index (113 vs 176).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Monrovia, CA Wylie, TX
WhereAtHome Score 63.1 (#1798) 72.3 (#916)
Population 36,768 61,078
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $993,177 $420,077
Median Household Income $93,827 $109,465
Average Commute 30.7 min 32.6 min
Walk Score 62 17
Crime Level 8.7 1.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 176 113
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.9 R+11.2