Hawthorne, CA vs New Haven, CT
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.
Hawthorne
60.4
#1937 nationally
New Haven
71.4
#985 nationally
New Haven leads in cost of living index (113 vs 165). New Haven leads in crime level (14.7 vs 19.9). New Haven leads in average commute (21.7 min vs 29.2 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Hawthorne, CA | New Haven, CT |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 60.4 (#1937) | 71.4 (#985) |
| Population | 83,364 | 135,319 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $881,878 | $338,157 |
| Median Household Income | $72,298 | $54,305 |
| Average Commute | 29.2 min | 21.7 min |
| Walk Score | 72 | 68 |
| Crime Level | 19.9 | 14.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 165 | 113 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | N/A |
D-
60.4 Score
Hawthorne, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$881,878
Population
83,364
Crime
High
Walk Score
72
Pacific
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C-
71.4 Score
New Haven, CT
Mid-size Connecticut city with community character
Median Home
$338,157
Population
135,319
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
68
Northeast
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