Population
Monterey
29,772
White Plains
59,818
Median Income
Monterey
$104,110
White Plains
$115,586
Home Value
Monterey
$1,003,300
White Plains
$624,100
Rent
Monterey
$2,288
White Plains
$2,151
Crime Rate
Monterey
3.89
White Plains
1.11
Cost of Living
Monterey
207.0
White Plains
198.2
Avg Temp
Monterey
N/A
White Plains
N/A
Unemployment
Monterey
5.5%
White Plains
5.5%
How Similar Are Monterey & White Plains?
White Plains is Monterey's #6 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Monterey
29,772
White Plains
59,818
White Plains (59,818) is about 2.0x larger than Monterey (29,772).
Violent Crime
Monterey
3.89
White Plains
1.11
Monterey's violent crime is significantly higher than White Plains's — 71% difference.
Property Crime
Monterey
17.82
White Plains
17.60
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 1% difference.
Political Leaning
Monterey
33.6%
White Plains
36.9%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 9% difference.
Unemployment
Monterey
5.5%
White Plains
5.5%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 0% difference.
Median Income
Monterey
$104,110
White Plains
$115,586
Both cities have similar median income — just a 10% difference.
Home Values
Monterey
$1,003,300
White Plains
$624,100
Monterey has a 38% higher home values than White Plains.
Education
Monterey
40.0%
White Plains
39.4%
Both cities have similar education — just a 2% difference.
Demographics
Monterey
67.0%
White Plains
48.6%
Monterey has a 27% higher demographics than White Plains.
Cost of Living
Monterey
207.0
White Plains
198.2
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Monterey and White Plains share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Monterey
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White Plains
White Plains leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMonterey scores 103.7 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 130.1 in White Plains. White Plains scores 292.1 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 340.6 in Monterey. Monterey has a fair market rent (1br) of $2,232 vs $2,655 in White Plains (16% lower).
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMonterey has a single-family homes of 51.5% compared to 31.6% in White Plains. Monterey has a median home value of $1,003,300 vs $624,100 in White Plains (61% higher). Monterey has a median property tax of $5,799 vs $10,001 in White Plains (42% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — White Plains leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWhite Plains: 32,279 vs Monterey: 17,944 for labor force. Monterey: 15 min vs White Plains: 22 min for mean commute. White Plains has a government sector of 42.6% compared to 32.1% in Monterey.
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Crime & Safety — White Plains leads
Source: FBI UCRWhite Plains has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.18 compared to 0.63 in Monterey. White Plains has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 1.11 compared to 3.89 in Monterey. White Plains has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.90 compared to 2.74 in Monterey.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauWhite Plains has a high school diploma or higher of 52.7% compared to 49.4% in Monterey. Monterey has a bachelor's degree or higher of 40.0% compared to 39.4% in White Plains.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWhite Plains has a population of 59,818, about 2x the size of Monterey (29,772). Monterey skews younger with a median age of 37.1 vs 41.5.
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Monterey
White Plains
Healthcare — White Plains leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareWhite Plains: 3.3 vs Monterey: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Monterey leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMonterey has a bicycle of 1.7% compared to 0.3% in White Plains. White Plains has a public transit of 12.6% compared to 3.2% in Monterey. Monterey: 15 min vs White Plains: 22 min for mean commute time.
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