Milpitas, CA vs Newark, CA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricMilpitas, CANewark, CA
Population78,57846,903
Median Household Income$178,798$169,064
Median Rent$3,120/mo$2,776/mo
Median Home Value$1,251,700$1,142,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)110116
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income34.1%42.5%
Poverty Rate5.9%4.3%
Unemployment Rate4.5%4.3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k237335
Property Crime Rate /100k2,8583,067
Median AQI4749
Good AQI Days /yr201194
Summer Highs82°F76°F
Winter Lows44°F44°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute25.8 min30.6 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher23.626.6
College Degree Rate58.2%48.1%
Foreign-Born %55.4%43.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.1%+0.8%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.