Plainfield, NJ vs Rosenberg, TX
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.
Plainfield
64.6
#1687 nationally
Rosenberg
70.9
#1048 nationally
Rosenberg leads in crime level (6.5 vs 11.3). Plainfield leads in walk score (54 vs 35). Rosenberg leads in cost of living index (101 vs 122).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Plainfield, NJ | Rosenberg, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 64.6 (#1687) | 70.9 (#1048) |
| Population | 54,670 | 41,104 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $521,339 | $316,001 |
| Median Household Income | $70,712 | $66,046 |
| Average Commute | 30.6 min | 28.5 min |
| Walk Score | 54 | 35 |
| Crime Level | 11.3 | 6.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 122 | 101 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+13.9 | D+1.6 |
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64.6 Score
Plainfield, NJ
New Jersey community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$521,339
Population
54,670
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
54
Northeast
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70.9 Score
Rosenberg, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$316,001
Population
41,104
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
35
Southwest
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