Framingham, MA vs Newberg, OR
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.
Framingham
64.6
#1685 nationally
Newberg
67.2
#1456 nationally
Newberg leads in crime level (7.4 vs 8.9). Newberg leads in cost of living index (124 vs 145). Framingham leads in median household income ($94,909 vs $87,873).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Framingham, MA | Newberg, OR |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 64.6 (#1685) | 67.2 (#1456) |
| Population | 71,875 | 26,095 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $671,985 | $535,028 |
| Median Household Income | $94,909 | $87,873 |
| Average Commute | 30.3 min | 28.2 min |
| Walk Score | 42 | 44 |
| Crime Level | 8.9 | 7.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 145 | 124 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+39.5 | R+6.1 |
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64.6 Score
Framingham, MA
Massachusetts community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$671,985
Population
71,875
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
42
Northeast
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D+
67.2 Score
Newberg, OR
Small Oregon city with local appeal
Median Home
$535,028
Population
26,095
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
44
Pacific
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