Elmwood Park, NJ vs Henderson, NV
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.
Elmwood Park
62
#1879 nationally
Henderson
72.8
#826 nationally
Elmwood Park leads in walk score (56 vs 30). Henderson leads in cost of living index (108 vs 136). Elmwood Park leads in average commute (25.7 min vs 26.2 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Elmwood Park, NJ | Henderson, NV |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 62 (#1879) | 72.8 (#826) |
| Population | 21,256 | 330,891 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $628,943 | $485,484 |
| Median Household Income | $84,578 | $83,567 |
| Average Commute | 25.7 min | 26.2 min |
| Walk Score | 56 | 30 |
| Crime Level | 6.1 | Very Low |
| School Rating | N/A | 6.8 |
| Cost of Living Index | 136 | 108 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+3.4 | D+2.6 |
Data coverage note: Elmwood Park is missing data for 1 metric that Henderson has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D-
62 Score
Elmwood Park, NJ
Small New Jersey city with local appeal
Median Home
$628,943
Population
21,256
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
56
Northeast
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C-
72.8 Score
Henderson, NV
Vegas suburb with small-town feel
Median Home
$485,484
Population
330,891
Crime
Very Low
Schools
B
West
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