Campbell, CA vs Rutherford, 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.
Campbell
60.5
#1930 nationally
Rutherford
70.7
#1075 nationally
Rutherford leads in crime level (1.6 vs 13.4). Rutherford leads in cost of living index (146 vs 233). Campbell leads in average commute (25 min vs 33.5 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Campbell, CA | Rutherford, NJ |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 60.5 (#1930) | 70.7 (#1075) |
| Population | 41,700 | 18,852 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,881,250 | $767,911 |
| Median Household Income | $141,794 | $128,576 |
| Average Commute | 25 min | 33.5 min |
| Walk Score | 55 | 67 |
| Crime Level | 13.4 | 1.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 233 | 146 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+40.0 | D+3.4 |
D-
60.5 Score
Campbell, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,881,250
Population
41,700
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
55
Pacific
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C-
70.7 Score
Rutherford, NJ
Small New Jersey city with local appeal
Median Home
$767,911
Population
18,852
Crime
Low
Walk Score
67
Northeast
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