Garden Grove, CA vs Newburgh, NY
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
Newburgh
64.9
#1668 nationally
Garden Grove leads in crime level (7.6 vs 26.9). Garden Grove leads in median household income ($86,139 vs $48,555). Newburgh leads in cost of living index (106 vs 165).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Garden Grove, CA | Newburgh, NY |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 63.2 (#1788) | 64.9 (#1668) |
| Population | 168,234 | 28,237 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,015,470 | $405,470 |
| Median Household Income | $86,139 | $48,555 |
| Average Commute | 29.1 min | 24.8 min |
| Walk Score | 62 | 67 |
| Crime Level | 7.6 | 26.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 165 | 106 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+2.6 | R+8.4 |
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
64.9 Score
Newburgh, NY
Small New York city with local appeal
Median Home
$405,470
Population
28,237
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
67
Northeast
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