Population
Richmond
115,396
Montebello
61,376
Median Income
Richmond
$90,038
Montebello
$74,955
Home Value
Richmond
$650,100
Montebello
$660,700
Rent
Richmond
$1,895
Montebello
$1,771
Crime Rate
Richmond
9.23
Montebello
4.95
Cost of Living
Richmond
175.8
Montebello
162.0
Avg Temp
Richmond
N/A
Montebello
N/A
Unemployment
Richmond
7.0%
Montebello
6.9%
How Similar Are Richmond & Montebello?
Montebello is Richmond's #4 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Richmond
115,396
Montebello
61,376
Richmond has a 47% larger population than Montebello.
Violent Crime
Richmond
9.23
Montebello
4.95
Richmond has a 46% higher violent crime than Montebello.
Property Crime
Richmond
27.62
Montebello
26.13
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 5% difference.
Political Leaning
Richmond
29.4%
Montebello
31.9%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 8% difference.
Unemployment
Richmond
7.0%
Montebello
6.9%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 2% difference.
Median Income
Richmond
$90,038
Montebello
$74,955
Richmond has a 17% higher median income than Montebello.
Home Values
Richmond
$650,100
Montebello
$660,700
Both cities have similar home values — just a 2% difference.
Education
Richmond
22.5%
Montebello
15.6%
Richmond has a 31% higher education than Montebello.
Demographics
Richmond
21.4%
Montebello
23.4%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 9% difference.
Cost of Living
Richmond
175.8
Montebello
162.0
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 8% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Richmond 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 — Montebello leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMontebello has a fair market rent (1br) of $2,085 vs $2,385 in Richmond (14% lower). Montebello scores 122.0 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 138.0 in Richmond. Montebello has a fair market rent (2br) of $2,601 vs $2,912 in Richmond (12% lower).
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Housing Market — Montebello leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMontebello has a median property tax of $4,923 vs $6,113 in Richmond (24% lower). Montebello has a vacancy rate of 3.5% compared to 4.2% in Richmond. Richmond has a single-family homes of 68.1% compared to 56.6% in Montebello.
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Jobs & Economy — Montebello leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRichmond: 62,138 vs Montebello: 31,735 for labor force. Richmond has a work from home of 12.0% compared to 9.2% in Montebello. Richmond has a per capita income of $41,898 vs $32,288 in Montebello (30% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Montebello leads
Source: FBI UCRRichmond has a property crime clearance of 3.5% compared to 0.2% in Montebello. Richmond has a violent crime clearance of 29.1% compared to 3.8% in Montebello. Montebello has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.03 compared to 0.08 in Richmond.
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Schools & Education — Richmond leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauRichmond has a bachelor's degree or higher of 22.5% compared to 15.6% in Montebello. Richmond has a high school diploma or higher of 36.2% compared to 34.4% in Montebello.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRichmond has a population of 115,396, about 1.9x the size of Montebello (61,376). Richmond skews younger with a median age of 37.6 vs 39.4.
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Richmond
Montebello
Healthcare — Richmond leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareRichmond: 5 vs Montebello: 2 for with emergency services. Richmond: 3.5 vs Montebello: 1.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Richmond leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRichmond has a public transit of 9.6% compared to 2.8% in Montebello. Richmond has a work from home of 12.0% compared to 9.2% in Montebello. Richmond has a bicycle of 0.5% compared to 0.4% in Montebello.
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