Hawthorne, NJ vs Stuart, 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.

Hawthorne

73.4

#739 nationally

vs

Stuart

66.3

#1563 nationally

Hawthorne leads in crime level (0.7 vs 8.4). Hawthorne leads in median household income ($105,168 vs $61,878). Stuart leads in cost of living index (109 vs 140).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Hawthorne, NJ Stuart, FL
WhereAtHome Score 73.4 (#739) 66.3 (#1563)
Population 19,496 19,430
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $651,326 $375,621
Median Household Income $105,168 $61,878
Average Commute 25.8 min 23.2 min
Walk Score 54 N/A
Crime Level 0.7 8.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 140 109
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+2.9 R+31.1

Data coverage note: Stuart is missing data for 1 metric that Hawthorne has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.