Harrison, NJ vs Roy, UT
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.
Harrison
58.4
#1955 nationally
Roy
70.9
#1050 nationally
Roy leads in average commute (24.6 min vs 38.2 min). Roy leads in cost of living index (107 vs 135). Roy leads in median household income ($83,959 vs $72,773).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Harrison, NJ | Roy, UT |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 58.4 (#1955) | 70.9 (#1050) |
| Population | 20,520 | 38,592 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $586,684 | $437,857 |
| Median Household Income | $72,773 | $83,959 |
| Average Commute | 38.2 min | 24.6 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 31 |
| Crime Level | 6.4 | 5.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 135 | 107 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+28.1 | R+23.5 |
Data coverage note: Harrison is missing data for 1 metric that Roy has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
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58.4 Score
Harrison, NJ
Small New Jersey city with local appeal
Median Home
$586,684
Population
20,520
Crime
Moderate
Median Income
$72,773
Northeast
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C-
70.9 Score
Roy, UT
Small Utah city with local appeal
Median Home
$437,857
Population
38,592
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
31
West
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