Hurricane, UT vs Newton, MA
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.
Hurricane
65.5
#1630 nationally
Newton
69.4
#1220 nationally
Newton leads in crime level (1.3 vs 5.6). Newton leads in median household income ($176,373 vs $64,182). Hurricane leads in cost of living index (111 vs 207).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Hurricane, UT | Newton, MA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 65.5 (#1630) | 69.4 (#1220) |
| Population | 23,959 | 88,415 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $504,441 | $1,540,226 |
| Median Household Income | $64,182 | $176,373 |
| Average Commute | 22.2 min | 27.1 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 57 |
| Crime Level | 5.6 | 1.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 111 | 207 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+52.3 | D+39.5 |
Data coverage note: Hurricane is missing data for 1 metric that Newton has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D
65.5 Score
Hurricane, UT
Small Utah city with local appeal
Median Home
$504,441
Population
23,959
Crime
Moderate-Low
Median Income
$64,182
West
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D+
69.4 Score
Newton, MA
Massachusetts community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$1,540,226
Population
88,415
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
57
Northeast
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