Newport Beach, CA vs SeaTac, WA

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.

Newport Beach

63.7

#1749 nationally

vs

SeaTac

63.7

#1751 nationally

Newport Beach leads in median household income ($149,471 vs $79,433). Newport Beach leads in crime level (6.9 vs 11.2). Newport Beach leads in walk score (49 vs 38).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Newport Beach, CA SeaTac, WA
WhereAtHome Score 63.7 (#1749) 63.7 (#1751)
Population 82,637 31,799
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $3,724,083 $589,243
Median Household Income $149,471 $79,433
Average Commute 24.5 min 26.6 min
Walk Score 49 38
Crime Level 6.9 11.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index N/A 129
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+2.6 D+51.7