Anna, TX vs Rutherford, NJ
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.
Anna
70.9
#1041 nationally
Rutherford
70.7
#1075 nationally
Rutherford leads in crime level (1.6 vs 4.5). Rutherford leads in median household income ($128,576 vs $93,785). Anna leads in cost of living index (111 vs 146).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Anna, TX | Rutherford, NJ |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.9 (#1041) | 70.7 (#1075) |
| Population | 27,501 | 18,852 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $345,078 | $767,911 |
| Median Household Income | $93,785 | $128,576 |
| Average Commute | 30.3 min | 33.5 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 67 |
| Crime Level | 4.5 | 1.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 111 | 146 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+11.2 | D+3.4 |
Data coverage note: Anna is missing data for 1 metric that Rutherford has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
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70.9 Score
Anna, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$345,078
Population
27,501
Crime
Moderate-Low
Median Income
$93,785
Southwest
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70.7 Score
Rutherford, NJ
Small New Jersey city with local appeal
Median Home
$767,911
Population
18,852
Crime
Low
Walk Score
67
Northeast
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