Newark, CA vs Yonkers, NY

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.

Newark

62.4

#1861 nationally

Yonkers

64.3

#1705 nationally

Newark leads in median household income ($159,465 vs $78,208). Yonkers leads in cost of living index (142 vs 195). Yonkers leads in crime level (8.5 vs 10.4).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Newark, CA	Yonkers, NY
WhereAtHome Score	62.4 (#1861)	64.3 (#1705)
Population	46,929	207,657
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$1,202,648	$710,085
Median Household Income	$159,465	$78,208
Average Commute	31.2 min	34.8 min
Walk Score	57	69
Crime Level	10.4	8.5
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	195	142
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+53.6	D+26.3