Brentwood, CA vs West New York, 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.
Brentwood
62.1
#1873 nationally
West New York
69.5
#1210 nationally
West New York leads in walk score (94 vs 38). Brentwood leads in median household income ($134,689 vs $70,141). West New York leads in cost of living index (130 vs 173).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Brentwood, CA | West New York, NJ |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 62.1 (#1873) | 69.5 (#1210) |
| Population | 65,126 | 50,754 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $794,713 | $467,343 |
| Median Household Income | $134,689 | $70,141 |
| Average Commute | 41.1 min | 35.5 min |
| Walk Score | 38 | 94 |
| Crime Level | 6.6 | 8.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 173 | 130 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+38.0 | D+28.1 |
D-
62.1 Score
Brentwood, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$794,713
Population
65,126
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
38
Pacific
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D+
69.5 Score
West New York, NJ
New Jersey community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$467,343
Population
50,754
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
94
Northeast
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