Montclair, CA vs Saratoga, 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.

Montclair

60.8

#1923 nationally

vs

Saratoga

65

#1663 nationally

Saratoga leads in crime level (2.4 vs 17.6). Saratoga leads in median household income ($237,730 vs $72,789). Montclair leads in walk score (57 vs 28).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Montclair, CA Saratoga, CA
WhereAtHome Score 60.8 (#1923) 65 (#1663)
Population 37,545 29,607
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $661,144 $4,038,070
Median Household Income $72,789 $237,730
Average Commute 31.3 min 28.3 min
Walk Score 57 28
Crime Level 17.6 2.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 139 N/A
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+2.1 D+40.0