Berkeley, CA vs New Iberia, LA

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.

Berkeley

59.6

#1947 nationally

vs

New Iberia

76.2

#374 nationally

New Iberia leads in cost of living index (89 vs 222). Berkeley leads in median household income ($104,716 vs $47,108). Berkeley leads in walk score (85 vs 43).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Berkeley, CA New Iberia, LA
WhereAtHome Score 59.6 (#1947) 76.2 (#374)
Population 118,962 27,080
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,460,437 $151,501
Median Household Income $104,716 $47,108
Average Commute 30.4 min 21 min
Walk Score 85 43
Crime Level 17.5 27.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 222 89
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+53.6 R+34.1
Berkeley, CA
F
59.6 Score

Berkeley, CA

Mid-size California city with community character

Median Home

$1,460,437

Population

118,962

Crime

High

Walk Score

85

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New Iberia, LA
C
76.2 Score

New Iberia, LA

Small Louisiana city with local appeal

Median Home

$151,501

Population

27,080

Crime

Very High

Walk Score

43

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