Millbrae, CA vs New Rochelle, NY
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.
Millbrae
62.1
#1874 nationally
New Rochelle
67.2
#1455 nationally
New Rochelle leads in cost of living index (159 vs 287). New Rochelle leads in crime level (3.7 vs 5.6). Millbrae leads in median household income ($146,649 vs $100,542).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Millbrae, CA | New Rochelle, NY |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 62.1 (#1874) | 67.2 (#1455) |
| Population | 22,087 | 83,742 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $2,055,633 | $964,313 |
| Median Household Income | $146,649 | $100,542 |
| Average Commute | 28.7 min | 32.5 min |
| Walk Score | 55 | 64 |
| Crime Level | 5.6 | 3.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 287 | 159 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+50.3 | D+26.3 |
D-
62.1 Score
Millbrae, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$2,055,633
Population
22,087
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
55
Pacific
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D+
67.2 Score
New Rochelle, NY
New York community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$964,313
Population
83,742
Crime
Low
Walk Score
64
Northeast
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