Secaucus, NJ vs Westfield, MA
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.
Secaucus
63.9
#1733 nationally
Westfield
76.9
#304 nationally
Secaucus leads in median household income ($129,348 vs $78,307). Westfield leads in average commute (24.8 min vs 33.9 min). Westfield leads in cost of living index (117 vs 153).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Secaucus, NJ | Westfield, MA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 63.9 (#1733) | 76.9 (#304) |
| Population | 21,005 | 40,509 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $672,685 | $392,365 |
| Median Household Income | $129,348 | $78,307 |
| Average Commute | 33.9 min | 24.8 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 90 |
| Crime Level | 4.2 | 5.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 153 | 117 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+28.1 | D+8.9 |
Data coverage note: Secaucus is missing data for 1 metric that Westfield has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
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63.9 Score
Secaucus, NJ
Small New Jersey city with local appeal
Median Home
$672,685
Population
21,005
Crime
Moderate-Low
Median Income
$129,348
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76.9 Score
Westfield, MA
Small Massachusetts city with local appeal
Median Home
$392,365
Population
40,509
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
90
Northeast
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