Folsom, CA vs Linden, 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.

Folsom

67.8

#1378 nationally

vs

Linden

67.6

#1401 nationally

Linden leads in walk score (63 vs 31). Folsom leads in median household income ($134,935 vs $86,801). Folsom leads in crime level (5.0 vs 7.2).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Folsom, CA Linden, NJ
WhereAtHome Score 67.8 (#1378) 67.6 (#1401)
Population 84,782 43,950
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $763,818 $553,705
Median Household Income $134,935 $86,801
Average Commute 26.1 min 31.4 min
Walk Score 31 63
Crime Level 5.0 7.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 165 125
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+19.7 D+24.2