Bend, OR 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.
Bend
67.8
#1376 nationally
Cliffside Park
70.5
#1093 nationally
Cliffside Park leads in walk score (83 vs 32). Bend leads in average commute (17.1 min vs 37.8 min). Cliffside Park leads in crime level (3.5 vs 4.6).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Bend, OR | Cliffside Park, NJ |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 67.8 (#1376) | 70.5 (#1093) |
| Population | 104,557 | 25,570 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $732,894 | $637,178 |
| Median Household Income | $82,671 | $96,734 |
| Average Commute | 17.1 min | 37.8 min |
| Walk Score | 32 | 83 |
| Crime Level | 4.6 | 3.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 134 | 145 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+10.1 | D+3.4 |
D+
67.8 Score
Bend, OR
Mid-size Oregon city with community character
Median Home
$732,894
Population
104,557
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
32
Pacific
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C-
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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