Midland, MI vs Newark, DE

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.

Midland

80.2

#89 nationally

vs

Newark

71.9

#952 nationally

Midland leads in crime level (3.3 vs 8.5). Newark leads in walk score (42 vs 30). Midland leads in cost of living index (94 vs 115).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Midland, MI Newark, DE
WhereAtHome Score 80.2 (#89) 71.9 (#952)
Population 42,663 30,169
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $259,992 $367,052
Median Household Income $71,809 $67,738
Average Commute 21.1 min 19.6 min
Walk Score 30 42
Crime Level 3.3 8.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 94 115
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+15.2 D+32.6
Midland, MI
B-
80.2 Score

Midland, MI

Small Michigan city with local appeal

Median Home

$259,992

Population

42,663

Crime

Low

Walk Score

30

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Newark, DE
C-
71.9 Score

Newark, DE

Small Delaware city with local appeal

Median Home

$367,052

Population

30,169

Crime

Moderate

Walk Score

42

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