Harvey, IL vs Newark, 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.

Harvey

77.1

#278 nationally

Newark

62.4

#1861 nationally

Newark leads in median household income ($159,465 vs $40,898). Harvey leads in cost of living index (87 vs 195). Newark leads in crime level (10.4 vs 19.3).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Harvey, IL	Newark, CA
WhereAtHome Score	77.1 (#278)	62.4 (#1861)
Population	19,397	46,929
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$107,086	$1,202,648
Median Household Income	$40,898	$159,465
Average Commute	31.1 min	31.2 min
Walk Score	51	57
Crime Level	19.3	10.4
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	87	195
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+42.0	D+53.6