Cypress, CA vs New Brunswick, 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.
Cypress
62.9
#1810 nationally
New Brunswick
65.7
#1613 nationally
Cypress leads in crime level (7.8 vs 19.1). Cypress leads in median household income ($117,461 vs $57,138). New Brunswick leads in cost of living index (124 vs 177).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Cypress, CA | New Brunswick, NJ |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 62.9 (#1810) | 65.7 (#1613) |
| Population | 48,782 | 55,846 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,082,664 | $449,176 |
| Median Household Income | $117,461 | $57,138 |
| Average Commute | 31.1 min | 26.6 min |
| Walk Score | 53 | 73 |
| Crime Level | 7.8 | 19.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 177 | 124 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+2.6 | D+8.0 |
D-
62.9 Score
Cypress, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,082,664
Population
48,782
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
53
Pacific
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D
65.7 Score
New Brunswick, NJ
New Jersey community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$449,176
Population
55,846
Crime
High
Walk Score
73
Northeast
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