Manteca, CA vs Union City, NJ

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.

Manteca

62.9

#1816 nationally

vs

Union City

67.3

#1446 nationally

Union City leads in walk score (94 vs 42). Manteca leads in median household income ($89,966 vs $59,967). Union City leads in crime level (7.4 vs 9.5).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Manteca, CA Union City, NJ
WhereAtHome Score 62.9 (#1816) 67.3 (#1446)
Population 91,059 64,462
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $581,224 $576,915
Median Household Income $89,966 $59,967
Average Commute 40.2 min 33.5 min
Walk Score 42 94
Crime Level 9.5 7.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 143 132
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+0.9 D+28.1