Bend, OR vs Phoenixville, PA

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.

Bend

67.8

#1376 nationally

vs

Phoenixville

67.8

#1383 nationally

Phoenixville leads in crime level (2.3 vs 4.6). Bend leads in average commute (17.1 min vs 27 min). Phoenixville leads in cost of living index (112 vs 134).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Bend, OR Phoenixville, PA
WhereAtHome Score 67.8 (#1376) 67.8 (#1383)
Population 104,557 19,871
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $732,894 $531,576
Median Household Income $82,671 $91,593
Average Commute 17.1 min 27 min
Walk Score 32 N/A
Crime Level 4.6 2.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 134 112
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+10.1 D+14.5

Data coverage note: Phoenixville is missing data for 1 metric that Bend has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.