Angleton, TX vs Carteret, 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.
Angleton
76.6
#328 nationally
Carteret
66
#1591 nationally
Carteret leads in walk score (56 vs 26). Angleton leads in cost of living index (93 vs 125). Angleton leads in crime level (7.0 vs 8.6).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Angleton, TX | Carteret, NJ |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.6 (#328) | 66 (#1591) |
| Population | 20,206 | 25,281 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $245,533 | $567,711 |
| Median Household Income | $77,235 | $79,049 |
| Average Commute | 27 min | 32 min |
| Walk Score | 26 | 56 |
| Crime Level | 7.0 | 8.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 93 | 125 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+19.7 | D+8.0 |
C
76.6 Score
Angleton, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$245,533
Population
20,206
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
26
Southwest
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D
66 Score
Carteret, NJ
Small New Jersey city with local appeal
Median Home
$567,711
Population
25,281
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
56
Northeast
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