Newport News, VA vs Tigard, OR
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 News
69.2
#1242 nationally
Tigard
68.1
#1351 nationally
Tigard leads in crime level (8.7 vs 20.2). Tigard leads in median household income ($101,354 vs $63,355). Newport News leads in cost of living index (105 vs 135).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Newport News, VA | Tigard, OR |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.2 (#1242) | 68.1 (#1351) |
| Population | 183,118 | 55,590 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $296,438 | $607,011 |
| Median Household Income | $63,355 | $101,354 |
| Average Commute | 23.4 min | 23.5 min |
| Walk Score | 34 | 43 |
| Crime Level | 20.2 | 8.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 105 | 135 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+28.8 | D+34.0 |
D+
69.2 Score
Newport News, VA
Mid-size Virginia city with community character
Median Home
$296,438
Population
183,118
Crime
High
Walk Score
34
Northeast
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D+
68.1 Score
Tigard, OR
Oregon community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$607,011
Population
55,590
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
43
Pacific
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