Bixby, OK vs Salem, VA
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.
Bixby
74.8
#540 nationally
Salem
73.2
#778 nationally
Salem leads in walk score (27 vs 16). Bixby leads in crime level (4.4 vs 7.2). Bixby leads in median household income ($93,765 vs $68,402).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Bixby, OK | Salem, VA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 74.8 (#540) | 73.2 (#778) |
| Population | 30,698 | 25,600 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $335,422 | $312,662 |
| Median Household Income | $93,765 | $68,402 |
| Average Commute | 23.5 min | 18.8 min |
| Walk Score | 16 | 27 |
| Crime Level | 4.4 | 7.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 104 | 105 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+15.2 | R+19.3 |
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74.8 Score
Bixby, OK
Small Oklahoma city with local appeal
Median Home
$335,422
Population
30,698
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
16
Southwest
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73.2 Score
Salem, VA
Small Virginia city with local appeal
Median Home
$312,662
Population
25,600
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
27
Northeast
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