Linden, NJ vs Union City, GA
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.
Linden
67.6
#1401 nationally
Union City
69.3
#1236 nationally
Linden leads in walk score (63 vs 9). Linden leads in median household income ($86,801 vs $46,696). Linden leads in crime level (7.2 vs 10.1).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Linden, NJ | Union City, GA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 67.6 (#1401) | 69.3 (#1236) |
| Population | 43,950 | 27,832 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $553,705 | $233,661 |
| Median Household Income | $86,801 | $46,696 |
| Average Commute | 31.4 min | 27.2 min |
| Walk Score | 63 | 9 |
| Crime Level | 7.2 | 10.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 125 | 96 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+24.2 | D+44.9 |
D+
67.6 Score
Linden, NJ
Small New Jersey city with local appeal
Median Home
$553,705
Population
43,950
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
63
Northeast
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D+
69.3 Score
Union City, GA
Small Georgia city with local appeal
Median Home
$233,661
Population
27,832
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
9
Southeast
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