Newark, NJ vs Stephenville, TX
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
62.7
#1835 nationally
Stephenville
73.8
#680 nationally
Stephenville leads in crime level (4.9 vs 15.9). Stephenville leads in average commute (15.6 min vs 33 min). Newark leads in walk score (76 vs 36).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Newark, NJ | Stephenville, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 62.7 (#1835) | 73.8 (#680) |
| Population | 304,960 | 21,946 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $481,883 | $324,964 |
| Median Household Income | $46,460 | $48,088 |
| Average Commute | 33 min | 15.6 min |
| Walk Score | 76 | 36 |
| Crime Level | 15.9 | 4.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 120 | 97 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+44.9 | R+68.0 |
D-
62.7 Score
Newark, NJ
Growing New Jersey city with expanding opportunities
Median Home
$481,883
Population
304,960
Crime
High
Walk Score
76
Northeast
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C
73.8 Score
Stephenville, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$324,964
Population
21,946
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
36
Southwest
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