Urban-Rural Index Ranking — El Monte
Updated June 22, 2026
See how neighborhoods in El Monte compare on urban-rural index. Rankings are based on measured data aggregated across each neighborhood boundary. How urban-rural index is measured →
Top Urban-Rural Index Neighborhoods — Ranked
Residential streets and green spaces are found in roughly equal measure to commercial and industrial zones. This landscape of single-family homes and apartment blocks is very similar to the broader El Monte area.
A blend of single-family homes, apartment blocks, and commercial corridors creates a suburban landscape that is slightly more developed than the El Monte average. According to iHuus data, the area features a consistent mix of residential pockets and large-scale retail centers with very little undeveloped land.
A blend of single-family homes and light industrial warehouses characterizes the area, mirroring the broader El Monte urban-rural balance. According to iHuus data, the landscape features a consistent mix of residential blocks and commercial zones.
Full El Monte Urban-Rural Index Ranking
| Neighborhood | Score | City Rank | vs. City Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View | 6.3 | #1 | +0.1 ↑ |
| Downtown | 6.3 | #2 | +0.1 ↑ |
| Park El Monte | 6.2 | #3 | — |
| Norwood Cherrylee | 6.1 | #4 | -0.1 ↓ |
| River East | 5.8 | #5 | -0.4 ↓ |
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