Rutherford, NJ vs Seagoville, 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.

Rutherford

70.7

#1075 nationally

vs

Seagoville

71.2

#1012 nationally

Rutherford leads in median household income ($128,576 vs $65,300). Rutherford leads in crime level (1.6 vs 3.0). Seagoville leads in cost of living index (97 vs 146).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Rutherford, NJ Seagoville, TX
WhereAtHome Score 70.7 (#1075) 71.2 (#1012)
Population 18,852 19,643
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $767,911 $272,144
Median Household Income $128,576 $65,300
Average Commute 33.5 min 37.6 min
Walk Score 67 N/A
Crime Level 1.6 3.0
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 146 97
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+3.4 D+22.2

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