Side-by-side
Newark vs Santa Rosa
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Newark, NJ53 | Santa Rosa, CA54 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 53 | 54 |
| Affordability | 61 | 51 |
| Housing | 8 | 13 |
| Jobs | 38 | 45 |
| Safety | 56 | 71 |
| Climate | 99 | 100 |
| Amenities | 55 | 37 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,864 | $5,093 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,822 | $2,155 |
| Median home value | $337,800 | $685,000 |
| Median HH income | $48,416 | $97,410 |
| Unemployment | 6.6% | 4.2% |
| Population | 307.2K | 177.2K |
| Summer high / winter low | 86° / 25° | 83° / 37° |
| Sunny days / yr | 204 | 292 |