Allen, TX vs Cliffside Park, 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.
Allen
74.1
#630 nationally
Cliffside Park
70.5
#1093 nationally
Cliffside Park leads in walk score (83 vs 35). Allen leads in average commute (27 min vs 37.8 min). Allen leads in median household income ($121,259 vs $96,734).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Allen, TX | Cliffside Park, NJ |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 74.1 (#630) | 70.5 (#1093) |
| Population | 111,620 | 25,570 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $493,450 | $637,178 |
| Median Household Income | $121,259 | $96,734 |
| Average Commute | 27 min | 37.8 min |
| Walk Score | 35 | 83 |
| Crime Level | 2.9 | 3.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 122 | 145 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+11.2 | D+3.4 |
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74.1 Score
Allen, TX
Mid-size Texas city with community character
Median Home
$493,450
Population
111,620
Crime
Low
Walk Score
35
Southwest
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70.5 Score
Cliffside Park, NJ
Small New Jersey city with local appeal
Median Home
$637,178
Population
25,570
Crime
Low
Walk Score
83
Northeast
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