Monroe, WA vs West New York, 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.
Monroe
63.2
#1790 nationally
West New York
69.5
#1210 nationally
West New York leads in walk score (94 vs 31). Monroe leads in median household income ($99,713 vs $70,141). Monroe leads in crime level (6.5 vs 8.1).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Monroe, WA | West New York, NJ |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 63.2 (#1790) | 69.5 (#1210) |
| Population | 19,447 | 50,754 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $722,297 | $467,343 |
| Median Household Income | $99,713 | $70,141 |
| Average Commute | 31.4 min | 35.5 min |
| Walk Score | 31 | 94 |
| Crime Level | 6.5 | 8.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 137 | 130 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+19.0 | D+28.1 |
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63.2 Score
Monroe, WA
Small Washington city with local appeal
Median Home
$722,297
Population
19,447
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
31
Pacific
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D+
69.5 Score
West New York, NJ
New Jersey community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$467,343
Population
50,754
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
94
Northeast
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