Camden, NJ vs Galt, CA
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.
Camden
74.3
#607 nationally
Galt
63
#1805 nationally
Galt leads in crime level (11.3 vs 37.8). Galt leads in median household income ($85,069 vs $36,258). Camden leads in walk score (63 vs 33).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Camden, NJ | Galt, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 74.3 (#607) | 63 (#1805) |
| Population | 71,100 | 25,767 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $146,599 | $535,863 |
| Median Household Income | $36,258 | $85,069 |
| Average Commute | 25.7 min | 32.3 min |
| Walk Score | 63 | 33 |
| Crime Level | 37.8 | 11.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 96 | 133 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+27.4 | D+19.7 |
C
74.3 Score
Camden, NJ
New Jersey community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$146,599
Population
71,100
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
63
Northeast
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D
63 Score
Galt, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$535,863
Population
25,767
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
33
Pacific
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