Visual Appeal Ranking — Monterey
Updated June 22, 2026
See how neighborhoods in Monterey compare on visual appeal. Rankings are based on measured data aggregated across each neighborhood boundary. How visual appeal is measured →
Top Visual Appeal Neighborhoods — Ranked
Custom architecture and private, landscaped buffers create a highly aesthetic environment that is notably more visually pleasing than the Monterey average. According to iHuus data, the area is characterized by low density estates and premium amenities.
Large homes and frequent upscale amenities provide a highly polished streetscape. This level of visual appeal is significantly higher than the Monterey city average according to iHuus data.
Large residences and premium amenities create a highly aesthetically pleasing environment. According to iHuus data, the area's visual quality is significantly higher than the Monterey average.
Full Monterey Visual Appeal Ranking
| Neighborhood | Score | City Rank | vs. City Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Flats | 9.2 | #1 | +2.1 ↑ |
| Aguajito Oaks | 8.7 | #2 | +1.6 ↑ |
| Fisherman Flats | 8.7 | #3 | +1.6 ↑ |
| Glenwood | 8 | #4 | +0.9 ↑ |
| Skyline Ridge | 8 | #5 | +0.9 ↑ |
| Alta Mesa | 7.9 | #6 | +0.8 ↑ |
| Monterey Vista | 7.7 | #7 | +0.6 ↑ |
| Skyline Forest | 7.6 | #8 | +0.5 ↑ |
| Oak Grove | 7.1 | #9 | — |
| Downtown | 7 | #10 | -0.1 ↓ |
| Old Town | 6.7 | #11 | -0.4 ↓ |
| Casanovsa Oak Knoll | 6.5 | #12 | -0.6 ↓ |
| New Monterey | 6.2 | #13 | -0.9 ↓ |
| Villa Del Monte | 6.1 | #14 | -1.0 ↓ |
| Del Monte Grove Laguna Grande | 6 | #15 | -1.1 ↓ |
| Del Monte Beach | 6 | #16 | -1.1 ↓ |
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