Garfield, 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.
Garfield
69.8
#1167 nationally
Henderson
72.8
#826 nationally
Garfield leads in walk score (77 vs 30). Henderson leads in cost of living index (108 vs 131). Henderson leads in median household income ($83,567 vs $72,026).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Garfield, NJ | Henderson, NV |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.8 (#1167) | 72.8 (#826) |
| Population | 32,456 | 330,891 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $592,866 | $485,484 |
| Median Household Income | $72,026 | $83,567 |
| Average Commute | 27.8 min | 26.2 min |
| Walk Score | 77 | 30 |
| Crime Level | 5.5 | Very Low |
| School Rating | N/A | 6.8 |
| Cost of Living Index | 131 | 108 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+3.4 | D+2.6 |
D+
69.8 Score
Garfield, NJ
Small New Jersey city with local appeal
Median Home
$592,866
Population
32,456
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
77
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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