Grants Pass, OR vs Newark, CA

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.

Grants Pass

68.4

#1317 nationally

Newark

62.4

#1861 nationally

Newark leads in median household income ($159,465 vs $53,941). Grants Pass leads in average commute (15.9 min vs 31.2 min). Grants Pass leads in cost of living index (112 vs 195).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Grants Pass, OR	Newark, CA
WhereAtHome Score	68.4 (#1317)	62.4 (#1861)
Population	39,149	46,929
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$404,270	$1,202,648
Median Household Income	$53,941	$159,465
Average Commute	15.9 min	31.2 min
Walk Score	40	57
Crime Level	11.1	10.4
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	112	195
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+29.1	D+53.6