Millbrae, CA vs Newark, CA

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

vs

Newark

62.4

#1861 nationally

Millbrae leads in crime level (5.6 vs 10.4). Newark leads in cost of living index (195 vs 287). Newark leads in median household income ($159,465 vs $146,649).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Millbrae, CA Newark, CA
WhereAtHome Score 62.1 (#1874) 62.4 (#1861)
Population 22,087 46,929
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $2,055,633 $1,202,648
Median Household Income $146,649 $159,465
Average Commute 28.7 min 31.2 min
Walk Score 55 57
Crime Level 5.6 10.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 287 195
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+50.3 D+53.6