Durham, NC vs Englewood, 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.

Durham

69.4

#1213 nationally

Englewood

66.9

#1483 nationally

Englewood leads in walk score (59 vs 33). Englewood leads in median household income ($93,134 vs $67,432). Durham leads in cost of living index (102 vs 137).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Durham, NC	Englewood, NJ
WhereAtHome Score	69.4 (#1213)	66.9 (#1483)
Population	283,506	29,624
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$395,976	$636,712
Median Household Income	$67,432	$93,134
Average Commute	22.8 min	29.1 min
Walk Score	33	59
Crime Level	Moderate	6.3
School Rating	6.4	N/A
Cost of Living Index	102	137
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+61.9	D+3.4