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California, MD vs Monterey, CA

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- Monterey has 0% more violent crime than California.
- Monterey has 9% more property crime than California.
 California, MDMonterey, CAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock26.122.7
 Property Crime48.8  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for California    1 Reviews

I am not a true Southern Marylander but I have learned to truly appreciate the qualities of MY county and to recognize how Saint Mary's county is really different from  More

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Reviews for Monterey    21 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

The Monterey city area is an excellent place to live and one of the few California locales where it's relatively safe to raise a family. If I could no longer live here I  More

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I grew up on the Monterey Peninsula and had to leave to climb out of poverty. The median income is $35,000 and outside of the military, the jobs are mostly service  More

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My husband and I are just crazy about Monterey. I wonder if we take housing expenses (mortgage or rent) out of the picture, is Monterey still a very expensive city to  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near California, MarylandCrime Index
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 Tall Timbers, MD16.15
 Mechanicsville, MD19.3
 Golden Beach, MD19.45
 Charlotte Hall, MD22.65
 Piney Point, MD23.05
 Leonardtown, MD32.15
 California, MD37.45
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