Garden Grove, CA 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.
Garden Grove
63.2
#1788 nationally
Newberg
67.2
#1456 nationally
Garden Grove leads in walk score (62 vs 44). Newberg leads in cost of living index (124 vs 165). Newberg leads in average commute (28.2 min vs 29.1 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Garden Grove, CA | Newberg, OR |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 63.2 (#1788) | 67.2 (#1456) |
| Population | 168,234 | 26,095 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,015,470 | $535,028 |
| Median Household Income | $86,139 | $87,873 |
| Average Commute | 29.1 min | 28.2 min |
| Walk Score | 62 | 44 |
| Crime Level | 7.6 | 7.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 165 | 124 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+2.6 | R+6.1 |
D
63.2 Score
Garden Grove, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$1,015,470
Population
168,234
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
62
Pacific
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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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