Population
Santa Clarita
229,021
New Rochelle
81,591
Median Income
Santa Clarita
$119,926
New Rochelle
$103,813
Home Value
Santa Clarita
$721,000
New Rochelle
$667,300
Rent
Santa Clarita
$2,486
New Rochelle
$1,830
Crime Rate
Santa Clarita
1.65
New Rochelle
1.34
Cost of Living
Santa Clarita
210.6
New Rochelle
188.6
Avg Temp
Santa Clarita
N/A
New Rochelle
N/A
Unemployment
Santa Clarita
5.3%
New Rochelle
6.1%
How Similar Are Santa Clarita & New Rochelle?
New Rochelle is Santa Clarita's #23 most similar city
3 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Santa Clarita
229,021
New Rochelle
81,591
Santa Clarita (229,021) is about 2.8x larger than New Rochelle (81,591).
Violent Crime
Santa Clarita
1.65
New Rochelle
1.34
Santa Clarita has a 19% higher violent crime than New Rochelle.
Property Crime
Santa Clarita
11.77
New Rochelle
11.05
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 6% difference.
Political Leaning
Santa Clarita
31.9%
New Rochelle
36.9%
Both cities lean Democratic, but New Rochelle has a stronger Democratic lean (13% difference).
Unemployment
Santa Clarita
5.3%
New Rochelle
6.1%
New Rochelle has a 12% higher unemployment than Santa Clarita.
Median Income
Santa Clarita
$119,926
New Rochelle
$103,813
Santa Clarita has a 13% higher median income than New Rochelle.
Home Values
Santa Clarita
$721,000
New Rochelle
$667,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 7% difference.
Education
Santa Clarita
26.3%
New Rochelle
33.9%
New Rochelle has a 22% higher education than Santa Clarita.
Demographics
Santa Clarita
53.1%
New Rochelle
48.3%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 9% difference.
Cost of Living
Santa Clarita
210.6
New Rochelle
188.6
Santa Clarita has a 10% higher cost of living than New Rochelle.
3 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Santa Clarita and New Rochelle differ in most key areas.
At a Glance
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New Rochelle
New Rochelle leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — New Rochelle leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSanta Clarita has a fair market rent (1br) of $2,085 vs $2,655 in New Rochelle (21% lower). New Rochelle scores 133.7 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 151.7 in Santa Clarita. New Rochelle scores 188.6 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 210.6 in Santa Clarita.
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Housing Market — Santa Clarita leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSanta Clarita has a single-family homes of 71.2% compared to 40.9% in New Rochelle. Santa Clarita has a owner-occupied of 72.0% compared to 51.4% in New Rochelle. New Rochelle has a median rent of $1,830 vs $2,486 in Santa Clarita (36% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Santa Clarita leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSanta Clarita: 119,315 vs New Rochelle: 43,587 for labor force. Santa Clarita has a poverty rate of 7.7% compared to 10.6% in New Rochelle. New Rochelle has a per capita income of $64,532 vs $49,571 in Santa Clarita (23% higher).
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Crime & Safety — New Rochelle leads
Source: FBI UCRNew Rochelle has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.26 compared to 1.96 in Santa Clarita. Santa Clarita has a violent crime clearance of 74.6% compared to 36.8% in New Rochelle. Santa Clarita has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 7.82 compared to 10.23 in New Rochelle.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — New Rochelle leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauNew Rochelle has a bachelor's degree or higher of 33.9% compared to 26.3% in Santa Clarita. New Rochelle has a high school diploma or higher of 47.5% compared to 38.8% in Santa Clarita.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSanta Clarita has a population of 229,021, about 2.8x the size of New Rochelle (81,591). Santa Clarita skews younger with a median age of 38.1 vs 41.9.
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New Rochelle
Healthcare — New Rochelle leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNew Rochelle: 5 vs Santa Clarita: 4 for with emergency services. New Rochelle: 3.3 vs Santa Clarita: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — New Rochelle leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNew Rochelle has a public transit of 17.2% compared to 1.9% in Santa Clarita. New Rochelle has a bicycle of 0.4% compared to 0.1% in Santa Clarita. Santa Clarita has a drive alone of 70.8% compared to 50.8% in New Rochelle.
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