Cincinnati, OH vs Cliffside Park, 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.
Cincinnati
72.8
#820 nationally
Cliffside Park
70.5
#1093 nationally
Cliffside Park leads in median household income ($96,734 vs $46,094). Cliffside Park leads in walk score (83 vs 50). Cincinnati leads in cost of living index (88 vs 145).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Cincinnati, OH | Cliffside Park, NJ |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.8 (#820) | 70.5 (#1093) |
| Population | 311,097 | 25,570 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $251,326 | $637,178 |
| Median Household Income | $46,094 | $96,734 |
| Average Commute | 23.5 min | 37.8 min |
| Walk Score | 50 | 83 |
| Crime Level | Moderate-High | 3.5 |
| School Rating | 5.6 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 88 | 145 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+14.9 | D+3.4 |
C-
72.8 Score
Cincinnati, OH
Queen City charm with renewed energy
Median Home
$251,326
Population
311,097
Crime
Moderate-High
Schools
C+
Midwest
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C-
70.5 Score
Cliffside Park, NJ
Small New Jersey city with local appeal
Median Home
$637,178
Population
25,570
Crime
Low
Walk Score
83
Northeast
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