Clovis, CA 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.

Clovis

68.9

#1270 nationally

vs

Rutherford

70.7

#1075 nationally

Rutherford leads in crime level (1.6 vs 6.7). Rutherford leads in walk score (67 vs 37). Clovis leads in average commute (23.7 min vs 33.5 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Clovis, CA Rutherford, NJ
WhereAtHome Score 68.9 (#1270) 70.7 (#1075)
Population 125,826 18,852
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $521,300 $767,911
Median Household Income $98,554 $128,576
Average Commute 23.7 min 33.5 min
Walk Score 37 67
Crime Level 6.7 1.6
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 132 146
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+4.4 D+3.4