Carrollton, TX vs Secaucus, 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.
Carrollton
75.3
#472 nationally
Secaucus
63.9
#1733 nationally
Carrollton leads in average commute (24.4 min vs 33.9 min). Carrollton leads in cost of living index (111 vs 153). Secaucus leads in median household income ($129,348 vs $95,380).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Carrollton, TX | Secaucus, NJ |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.3 (#472) | 63.9 (#1733) |
| Population | 132,918 | 21,005 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $405,531 | $672,685 |
| Median Household Income | $95,380 | $129,348 |
| Average Commute | 24.4 min | 33.9 min |
| Walk Score | 36 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 3.8 | 4.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 111 | 153 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+22.2 | D+28.1 |
Data coverage note: Secaucus is missing data for 1 metric that Carrollton has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
C
75.3 Score
Carrollton, TX
Mid-size Texas city with community character
Median Home
$405,531
Population
132,918
Crime
Low
Walk Score
36
Southwest
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D
63.9 Score
Secaucus, NJ
Small New Jersey city with local appeal
Median Home
$672,685
Population
21,005
Crime
Moderate-Low
Median Income
$129,348
Northeast
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