Alhambra vs Monterey Park
Alhambra, CA compared with Monterey Park, CA · 2 miles apart
Alhambra has 79,820 residents to Monterey Park’s 57,457. Alhambra comes out ahead on median household income, bachelor's degree +, unemployment. Monterey Park does better on median rent, homeownership, average commute.
| Alhambra, CA | Monterey Park, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 79,820 | 57,457 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 10,460 | 7,489 |
| Median household income | $88,024 | $81,855 |
| Median home value | $857,800 | $863,000 |
| Median rent | $1,939 | $1,888 |
| Homeownership | 41.1% | 51.6% |
| Average commute | 30.3 min | 28.4 min |
| Median age | 41.5 | 45.5 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 40.8% | 36.2% |
| Poverty rate | 12.6% | 12.4% |
| Unemployment | 5.3% | 6.1% |
| Price to income | 9.7× | 10.5× |
| Clear days a year | 75 | — |
| Days above 90°F | 53 | — |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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