Montclair, CA vs Springfield, TN

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

Springfield

64.9

#1671 nationally

Springfield leads in crime level (10.7 vs 17.6). Springfield leads in cost of living index (94 vs 139). Montclair leads in median household income ($72,789 vs $55,392).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Montclair, CA Springfield, TN
WhereAtHome Score 60.8 (#1923) 64.9 (#1671)
Population 37,545 19,494
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $661,144 $331,929
Median Household Income $72,789 $55,392
Average Commute 31.3 min 25.5 min
Walk Score 57 N/A
Crime Level 17.6 10.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 139 94
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+2.1 R+50.9

Data coverage note: Springfield is missing data for 1 metric that Montclair has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.