Sweetwater, FL vs West New York, NJ

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.

Sweetwater

65.9

#1603 nationally

West New York

69.5

#1210 nationally

Sweetwater leads in crime level (2.8 vs 8.1). West New York leads in median household income ($70,141 vs $53,159). Sweetwater leads in average commute (27.9 min vs 35.5 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Sweetwater, FL	West New York, NJ
WhereAtHome Score	65.9 (#1603)	69.5 (#1210)
Population	20,352	50,754
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$448,534	$467,343
Median Household Income	$53,159	$70,141
Average Commute	27.9 min	35.5 min
Walk Score	N/A	94
Crime Level	2.8	8.1
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	107	130
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+11.4	D+28.1

Data coverage note: Sweetwater is missing data for 1 metric that West New York has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.