Bergenfield, NJ vs Harrisburg, NC

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.

Bergenfield

73.3

#751 nationally

vs

Harrisburg

69.3

#1226 nationally

Bergenfield leads in crime level (1.3 vs 4.2). Harrisburg leads in cost of living index (118 vs 133). Harrisburg leads in average commute (30.3 min vs 33.8 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Bergenfield, NJ Harrisburg, NC
WhereAtHome Score 73.3 (#751) 69.3 (#1226)
Population 28,274 19,883
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $651,416 $500,007
Median Household Income $121,738 $134,767
Average Commute 33.8 min 30.3 min
Walk Score 63 N/A
Crime Level 1.3 4.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 133 118
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+3.4 R+7.7

Data coverage note: Harrisburg is missing data for 1 metric that Bergenfield has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.