American Canyon, CA vs Newton, MA
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
American Canyon
64.1
#1715 nationally
Newton
69.4
#1220 nationally
Newton leads in crime level (1.3 vs 8.9). Newton leads in walk score (57 vs 36). Newton leads in median household income ($176,373 vs $122,694).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | American Canyon, CA | Newton, MA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 64.1 (#1715) | 69.4 (#1220) |
| Population | 21,347 | 88,415 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $738,626 | $1,540,226 |
| Median Household Income | $122,694 | $176,373 |
| Average Commute | 33.3 min | 27.1 min |
| Walk Score | 36 | 57 |
| Crime Level | 8.9 | 1.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 161 | 207 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+34.9 | D+39.5 |
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64.1 Score
American Canyon, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$738,626
Population
21,347
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
36
Pacific
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D+
69.4 Score
Newton, MA
Massachusetts community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$1,540,226
Population
88,415
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
57
Northeast
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