Newark, CA vs Rock Hill, SC

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.

Newark

62.4

#1861 nationally

Rock Hill

68.3

#1327 nationally

Newark leads in median household income ($159,465 vs $60,807). Newark leads in walk score (57 vs 28). Rock Hill leads in cost of living index (98 vs 195).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Newark, CA	Rock Hill, SC
WhereAtHome Score	62.4 (#1861)	68.3 (#1327)
Population	46,929	75,654
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$1,202,648	$327,415
Median Household Income	$159,465	$60,807
Average Commute	31.2 min	25.1 min
Walk Score	57	28
Crime Level	10.4	12.1
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	195	98
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+53.6	R+19.1