Montclair, CA vs West Springfield Town, MA
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
West Springfield Town leads in average commute (18.7 min vs 31.3 min). Montclair leads in walk score (57 vs 35). West Springfield Town leads in crime level (11.4 vs 17.6).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Montclair, CA | West Springfield Town, MA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 37,545 | 28,424 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $661,144 | $0 |
| Median Household Income | $72,789 | $67,297 |
| Average Commute | 31.3 min | 18.7 min |
| Walk Score | 57 | 35 |
| Crime Level | 17.6 | 11.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 139 | 117 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+2.1 | D+8.9 |
D-
60.8 Score
Montclair, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$661,144
Population
37,545
Crime
High
Walk Score
57
Pacific
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Score
West Springfield Town, MA
Small Massachusetts city with local appeal
Population
28,424
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
35
Median Income
$67,297
Northeast
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