New Haven, CT vs Rosemead, 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.
New Haven
71.4
#985 nationally
Rosemead
63.2
#1793 nationally
Rosemead leads in crime level (9.7 vs 14.7). New Haven leads in cost of living index (113 vs 163). New Haven leads in average commute (21.7 min vs 28.8 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | New Haven, CT | Rosemead, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.4 (#985) | 63.2 (#1793) |
| Population | 135,319 | 49,305 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $338,157 | $909,395 |
| Median Household Income | $54,305 | $70,073 |
| Average Commute | 21.7 min | 28.8 min |
| Walk Score | 68 | 65 |
| Crime Level | 14.7 | 9.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 113 | 163 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | N/A | D+32.9 |
C-
71.4 Score
New Haven, CT
Mid-size Connecticut city with community character
Median Home
$338,157
Population
135,319
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
68
Northeast
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D
63.2 Score
Rosemead, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$909,395
Population
49,305
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
65
Pacific
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