Side-by-side
Oxnard vs Salinas vs Eugene vs Newark
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Oxnard, CA48 | Salinas, CA46 | Eugene, OR53 | Newark, NJ53 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 48 | 46 | 53 | 53 |
| Affordability | 49 | 50 | 78 | 61 |
| Housing | 16 | 12 | 17 | 8 |
| Jobs | 25 | 22 | 33 | 38 |
| Safety | 50 | 56 | 49 | 56 |
| Climate | 100 | 100 | 97 | 99 |
| Amenities | 48 | 30 | 27 | 55 |
| Est. monthly cost | $5,156 | $5,138 | $4,100 | $4,864 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $2,250 | $2,232 | $1,286 | $1,822 |
| Median home value | $617,800 | $610,900 | $435,400 | $337,800 |
| Median HH income | $93,372 | $89,150 | $63,836 | $48,416 |
| Unemployment | 4.8% | 6.5% | 5.3% | 6.6% |
| Population | 201K | 162K | 177.5K | 307.2K |
| Summer high / winter low | 72° / 46° | 71° / 41° | 82° / 34° | 86° / 25° |
| Sunny days / yr | 318 | 313 | 190 | 204 |