Population
Santa Paula
31,202
Montclair
37,809
Median Income
Santa Paula
$77,130
Montclair
$76,338
Home Value
Santa Paula
$559,300
Montclair
$549,600
Rent
Santa Paula
$1,698
Montclair
$1,759
Crime Rate
Santa Paula
3.30
Montclair
6.44
Cost of Living
Santa Paula
151.8
Montclair
150.4
Avg Temp
Santa Paula
N/A
Montclair
N/A
Unemployment
Santa Paula
6.1%
Montclair
6.1%
How Similar Are Santa Paula & Montclair?
Montclair is Santa Paula's #25 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Santa Paula
31,202
Montclair
37,809
Montclair has a 17% larger population than Santa Paula.
Violent Crime
Santa Paula
3.30
Montclair
6.44
Montclair has a 49% higher violent crime than Santa Paula.
Property Crime
Santa Paula
8.74
Montclair
36.46
Montclair's property crime is significantly higher than Santa Paula's — 76% difference.
Political Leaning
Santa Paula
41.0%
Montclair
49.7%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Montclair has a stronger Democratic lean (17% difference).
Unemployment
Santa Paula
6.1%
Montclair
6.1%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 0% difference.
Median Income
Santa Paula
$77,130
Montclair
$76,338
Both cities have similar median income — just a 1% difference.
Home Values
Santa Paula
$559,300
Montclair
$549,600
Both cities have similar home values — just a 2% difference.
Education
Santa Paula
9.4%
Montclair
11.3%
Montclair has a 17% higher education than Santa Paula.
Demographics
Santa Paula
60.4%
Montclair
27.6%
Santa Paula's demographics is significantly higher than Montclair's — 54% difference.
Cost of Living
Santa Paula
151.8
Montclair
150.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Santa Paula and Montclair share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Montclair
Santa Paula leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Montclair leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMontclair has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,777 vs $2,250 in Santa Paula (27% lower). Montclair has a fair market rent (2br) of $2,201 vs $2,693 in Santa Paula (22% lower). Montclair scores 216.2 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 218.8 in Santa Paula.
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Housing Market — Santa Paula leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMontclair has a vacancy rate of 2.7% compared to 5.0% in Santa Paula. Montclair has a median property tax of $2,782 vs $3,674 in Santa Paula (32% lower). Santa Paula has a single-family homes of 67.3% compared to 63.4% in Montclair.
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Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Santa Paula leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMontclair has a work from home of 5.8% compared to 4.6% in Santa Paula. Montclair: 17,787 vs Santa Paula: 15,368 for labor force. Santa Paula has a per capita income of $30,453 vs $26,889 in Montclair (13% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Santa Paula leads
Source: FBI UCRSanta Paula has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.84 compared to 5.83 in Montclair. Santa Paula has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 8.74 compared to 36.46 in Montclair. Santa Paula has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.50 compared to 1.79 in Montclair.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Montclair leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauMontclair has a high school diploma or higher of 29.5% compared to 22.7% in Santa Paula. Montclair has a bachelor's degree or higher of 11.3% compared to 9.4% in Santa Paula.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMontclair has a population of 37,809, about 1.2x the size of Santa Paula (31,202). Montclair skews younger with a median age of 33.5 vs 35.2.
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Santa Paula
Montclair
Healthcare — Santa Paula leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSanta Paula: 5 vs Montclair: 4 for with emergency services. Santa Paula: 3.0 vs Montclair: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Montclair leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMontclair has a public transit of 1.1% compared to 0.4% in Santa Paula. Montclair has a bicycle of 0.5% compared to 0.2% in Santa Paula. Montclair has a work from home of 5.8% compared to 4.6% in Santa Paula.
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