Denton, TX vs Union City, 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.

Denton

72.8

#822 nationally

vs

Union City

67.3

#1446 nationally

Union City leads in walk score (94 vs 34). Denton leads in average commute (24.7 min vs 33.5 min). Denton leads in crime level (5.6 vs 7.4).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Denton, TX Union City, NJ
WhereAtHome Score 72.8 (#822) 67.3 (#1446)
Population 158,349 64,462
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $350,224 $576,915
Median Household Income $71,921 $59,967
Average Commute 24.7 min 33.5 min
Walk Score 34 94
Crime Level 5.6 7.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 105 132
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+13.2 D+28.1