Atwater, CA vs Newark, DE

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.

Atwater

63.7

#1742 nationally

vs

Newark

71.9

#952 nationally

Newark leads in crime level (8.5 vs 19.5). Newark leads in average commute (19.6 min vs 28.2 min). Newark leads in median household income ($67,738 vs $64,195).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Atwater, CA Newark, DE
WhereAtHome Score 63.7 (#1742) 71.9 (#952)
Population 32,052 30,169
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $425,295 $367,052
Median Household Income $64,195 $67,738
Average Commute 28.2 min 19.6 min
Walk Score 41 42
Crime Level 19.5 8.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 119 115
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+4.4 D+32.6