Harrison, NY vs Madera, CA
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.
Madera
65.3
#1641 nationally
Harrison leads in median household income ($151,038 vs $61,626). Harrison leads in crime level (4.5 vs 10.8). Madera leads in cost of living index (119 vs 200).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Harrison, NY | Madera, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,780 | 68,079 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $0 | $426,523 |
| Median Household Income | $151,038 | $61,626 |
| Average Commute | 30.4 min | 28.3 min |
| Walk Score | 36 | 42 |
| Crime Level | 4.5 | 10.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 200 | 119 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+26.3 | R+20.8 |
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Score
Harrison, NY
Small New York city with local appeal
Population
30,780
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
36
Median Income
$151,038
Northeast
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D
65.3 Score
Madera, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$426,523
Population
68,079
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
42
Pacific
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