Newburgh, NY vs Rockwall, 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.
Newburgh
64.9
#1668 nationally
Rockwall
70.4
#1106 nationally
Rockwall leads in crime level (4.0 vs 26.9). Newburgh leads in walk score (67 vs 24). Rockwall leads in median household income ($114,799 vs $48,555).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Newburgh, NY | Rockwall, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 64.9 (#1668) | 70.4 (#1106) |
| Population | 28,237 | 52,918 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $405,470 | $480,713 |
| Median Household Income | $48,555 | $114,799 |
| Average Commute | 24.8 min | 30.2 min |
| Walk Score | 67 | 24 |
| Crime Level | 26.9 | 4.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 106 | 113 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+8.4 | R+40.9 |
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64.9 Score
Newburgh, NY
Small New York city with local appeal
Median Home
$405,470
Population
28,237
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
67
Northeast
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70.4 Score
Rockwall, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$480,713
Population
52,918
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
24
Southwest
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