Glendora, CA vs Ridgewood, 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.

Glendora

64.2

#1709 nationally

vs

Ridgewood

68

#1362 nationally

Ridgewood leads in crime level (1.2 vs 4.6). Ridgewood leads in median household income ($211,224 vs $106,718). Glendora leads in walk score (47 vs 42).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Glendora, CA Ridgewood, NJ
WhereAtHome Score 64.2 (#1709) 68 (#1362)
Population 49,934 26,194
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $891,999 $1,273,036
Median Household Income $106,718 $211,224
Average Commute 33.6 min 36.3 min
Walk Score 47 42
Crime Level 4.6 1.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 173 181
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.9 D+3.4