Champlin, MN vs Perth Amboy, 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.
Champlin
76.2
#369 nationally
Perth Amboy
66.9
#1490 nationally
Perth Amboy leads in walk score (73 vs 20). Champlin leads in crime level (3.2 vs 10.7). Champlin leads in median household income ($113,570 vs $56,239).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Champlin, MN | Perth Amboy, NJ |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.2 (#369) | 66.9 (#1490) |
| Population | 22,856 | 55,249 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $379,177 | $504,481 |
| Median Household Income | $113,570 | $56,239 |
| Average Commute | 26.6 min | 24.8 min |
| Walk Score | 20 | 73 |
| Crime Level | 3.2 | 10.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 112 | 122 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+42.6 | D+8.0 |
C
76.2 Score
Champlin, MN
Small Minnesota city with local appeal
Median Home
$379,177
Population
22,856
Crime
Low
Walk Score
20
Midwest
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D
66.9 Score
Perth Amboy, NJ
New Jersey community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$504,481
Population
55,249
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
73
Northeast
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