Newark, CA vs West Haven, UT

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

vs

West Haven

68.8

#1287 nationally

West Haven leads in crime level (3.8 vs 10.4). Newark leads in median household income ($159,465 vs $92,425). West Haven leads in cost of living index (122 vs 195).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Newark, CA West Haven, UT
WhereAtHome Score 62.4 (#1861) 68.8 (#1287)
Population 46,929 24,014
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,202,648 $529,421
Median Household Income $159,465 $92,425
Average Commute 31.2 min 23 min
Walk Score 57 N/A
Crime Level 10.4 3.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 195 122
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+53.6 R+23.5

Data coverage note: West Haven is missing data for 1 metric that Newark has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.