Harrison, NY vs Santa Clara, 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.
Santa Clara
65.7
#1617 nationally
Santa Clara leads in walk score (58 vs 36). Santa Clara leads in average commute (23.6 min vs 30.4 min). Harrison leads in cost of living index (200 vs 241).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Harrison, NY | Santa Clara, CA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,780 | 131,062 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $0 | $1,680,833 |
| Median Household Income | $151,038 | $165,352 |
| Average Commute | 30.4 min | 23.6 min |
| Walk Score | 36 | 58 |
| Crime Level | 4.5 | 5.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 200 | 241 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+26.3 | D+40.0 |
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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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65.7 Score
Santa Clara, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$1,680,833
Population
131,062
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
58
Pacific
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