Population
Mountain House
25,108
Plainview
26,251
Median Income
Mountain House
$171,675
Plainview
$185,531
Home Value
Mountain House
$859,700
Plainview
$729,100
Rent
Mountain House
$3,232
Plainview
$3,026
Crime Rate
Mountain House
N/A
Plainview
N/A
Cost of Living
Mountain House
282.0
Plainview
278.7
Avg Temp
Mountain House
N/A
Plainview
N/A
Unemployment
Mountain House
2.5%
Plainview
3.3%
How Similar Are Mountain House & Plainview?
Plainview is Mountain House's #6 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Mountain House
25,108
Plainview
26,251
Both cities have similar populations — Mountain House at 25,108 and Plainview at 26,251.
Political Leaning
Mountain House
48.9%
Plainview
52.1%
Mountain House leans Democratic while Plainview leans Republican.
Unemployment
Mountain House
2.5%
Plainview
3.3%
Plainview has a 25% higher unemployment than Mountain House.
Median Income
Mountain House
$171,675
Plainview
$185,531
Both cities have similar median income — just a 7% difference.
Home Values
Mountain House
$859,700
Plainview
$729,100
Mountain House has a 15% higher home values than Plainview.
Education
Mountain House
28.8%
Plainview
47.5%
Plainview has a 39% higher education than Mountain House.
Demographics
Mountain House
26.0%
Plainview
73.0%
Plainview's demographics is significantly higher than Mountain House's — 64% difference.
Cost of Living
Mountain House
282.0
Plainview
278.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Mountain House and Plainview share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Mountain House
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Plainview
Plainview leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Mountain House leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMountain House has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,395 vs $2,379 in Plainview (41% lower). Mountain House has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,742 vs $2,747 in Plainview (37% lower). Plainview scores 364.4 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 398.9 in Mountain House.
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Housing Market — Plainview leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPlainview has a vacancy rate of 4.0% compared to 5.1% in Mountain House. Plainview has a owner-occupied of 92.1% compared to 73.1% in Mountain House. Mountain House has a median home value of $859,700 vs $729,100 in Plainview (18% higher).
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Median Rent
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Plainview leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPlainview has a per capita income of $73,698 vs $49,507 in Mountain House (33% higher). Mountain House has a government sector of 52.5% compared to 41.5% in Plainview. Mountain House has a unemployment rate of 2.5% compared to 3.3% in Plainview.
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Private Sector
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Crime & Safety
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Plainview leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauPlainview has a bachelor's degree or higher of 47.5% compared to 28.8% in Mountain House. Plainview has a high school diploma or higher of 56.5% compared to 37.6% in Mountain House.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPlainview has a population of 26,251, about 1x the size of Mountain House (25,108). Mountain House skews younger with a median age of 34.1 vs 44.3.
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Black
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Mountain House
Plainview
Healthcare — Mountain House leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMountain House: 5 vs Plainview: 4 for with emergency services. Mountain House: 3.4 vs Plainview: 3.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMountain House has a bicycle of 2.0% compared to 0.3% in Plainview. Plainview has a public transit of 10.0% compared to 1.6% in Mountain House. Plainview has a work from home of 22.3% compared to 18.6% in Mountain House.
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