Population
Lynwood
65,291
Montebello
61,376
Median Income
Lynwood
$70,236
Montebello
$74,955
Home Value
Lynwood
$569,400
Montebello
$660,700
Rent
Lynwood
$1,625
Montebello
$1,771
Crime Rate
Lynwood
9.10
Montebello
4.95
Cost of Living
Lynwood
147.7
Montebello
162.0
Avg Temp
Lynwood
N/A
Montebello
N/A
Unemployment
Lynwood
9.8%
Montebello
6.9%
How Similar Are Lynwood & Montebello?
Montebello is Lynwood's #6 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Lynwood
65,291
Montebello
61,376
Both cities have similar populations — Lynwood at 65,291 and Montebello at 61,376.
Violent Crime
Lynwood
9.10
Montebello
4.95
Lynwood has a 46% higher violent crime than Montebello.
Property Crime
Lynwood
32.08
Montebello
26.13
Lynwood has a 19% higher property crime than Montebello.
Political Leaning
Lynwood
31.9%
Montebello
31.9%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 0% difference.
Unemployment
Lynwood
9.8%
Montebello
6.9%
Lynwood has a 29% higher unemployment than Montebello.
Median Income
Lynwood
$70,236
Montebello
$74,955
Both cities have similar median income — just a 6% difference.
Home Values
Lynwood
$569,400
Montebello
$660,700
Montebello has a 14% higher home values than Lynwood.
Education
Lynwood
6.6%
Montebello
15.6%
Montebello's education is significantly higher than Lynwood's — 58% difference.
Demographics
Lynwood
23.5%
Montebello
23.4%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 0% difference.
Cost of Living
Lynwood
147.7
Montebello
162.0
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 9% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Lynwood and Montebello share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Montebello
Montebello leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Lynwood leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDLynwood scores 107.4 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 122.0 in Montebello. Lynwood scores 220.2 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 246.9 in Montebello. Lynwood scores 147.7 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 162.0 in Montebello.
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Housing Market — Lynwood leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLynwood has a vacancy rate of 2.4% compared to 3.5% in Montebello. Lynwood has a single-family homes of 65.6% compared to 56.6% in Montebello. Montebello has a median home value of $660,700 vs $569,400 in Lynwood (14% higher).
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Jobs & Economy — Montebello leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMontebello has a work from home of 9.2% compared to 3.6% in Lynwood. Montebello has a unemployment rate of 6.9% compared to 9.8% in Lynwood. Montebello has a poverty rate of 12.8% compared to 17.4% in Lynwood.
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Crime & Safety — Montebello leads
Source: FBI UCRLynwood has a property crime clearance of 3.8% compared to 0.2% in Montebello. Lynwood has a violent crime clearance of 41.6% compared to 3.8% in Montebello. Montebello has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 1.33 compared to 3.45 in Lynwood.
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Schools & Education — Montebello leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauMontebello has a bachelor's degree or higher of 15.6% compared to 6.6% in Lynwood. Montebello has a high school diploma or higher of 34.4% compared to 23.6% in Lynwood.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLynwood has a population of 65,291, about 1.1x the size of Montebello (61,376). Lynwood skews younger with a median age of 33.1 vs 39.4.
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Lynwood
Montebello
Healthcare — Lynwood leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareLynwood: 3.0 vs Montebello: 1.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Montebello leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLynwood has a public transit of 5.0% compared to 2.8% in Montebello. Montebello has a work from home of 9.2% compared to 3.6% in Lynwood. Montebello has a bicycle of 0.4% compared to 0.2% in Lynwood.
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