Dublin, CA vs Rahway, 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.

Dublin

62.5

#1847 nationally

Rahway

69.3

#1231 nationally

Dublin leads in median household income ($191,039 vs $86,557). Rahway leads in cost of living index (120 vs 215). Rahway leads in walk score (61 vs 36).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Dublin, CA	Rahway, NJ
WhereAtHome Score	62.5 (#1847)	69.3 (#1231)
Population	69,128	29,813
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$1,250,804	$543,122
Median Household Income	$191,039	$86,557
Average Commute	38.1 min	32.2 min
Walk Score	36	61
Crime Level	4.2	4.9
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	215	120
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+53.6	D+24.2