Hackensack, NJ vs Oakland Park, FL
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.
Hackensack
70.1
#1135 nationally
Oakland Park
72.5
#881 nationally
Hackensack leads in walk score (73 vs 54). Hackensack leads in median household income ($79,133 vs $64,989). Oakland Park leads in crime level (5.7 vs 6.8).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Hackensack, NJ | Oakland Park, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.1 (#1135) | 72.5 (#881) |
| Population | 45,736 | 44,105 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $473,422 | $372,417 |
| Median Household Income | $79,133 | $64,989 |
| Average Commute | 29.1 min | 26.3 min |
| Walk Score | 73 | 54 |
| Crime Level | 6.8 | 5.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 126 | 113 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+3.4 | D+17.0 |
C-
70.1 Score
Hackensack, NJ
Small New Jersey city with local appeal
Median Home
$473,422
Population
45,736
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
73
Northeast
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72.5 Score
Oakland Park, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$372,417
Population
44,105
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
54
Southeast
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