Hackensack, NJ vs Hurst, TX

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.

Hackensack

70.1

#1135 nationally

vs

Hurst

72.7

#844 nationally

Hackensack leads in walk score (73 vs 49). Hackensack leads in crime level (6.8 vs 9.7). Hurst leads in cost of living index (105 vs 126).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Hackensack, NJ Hurst, TX
WhereAtHome Score 70.1 (#1135) 72.7 (#844)
Population 45,736 39,304
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $473,422 $339,279
Median Household Income $79,133 $71,275
Average Commute 29.1 min 24.9 min
Walk Score 73 49
Crime Level 6.8 9.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 126 105
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+3.4 R+5.1