Broken Arrow, OK vs Herndon, 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.
Broken Arrow
75.2
#482 nationally
Herndon
68.4
#1320 nationally
Herndon leads in walk score (51 vs 22). Herndon leads in median household income ($133,403 vs $82,547). Broken Arrow leads in cost of living index (96 vs 145).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Broken Arrow, OK | Herndon, VA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.2 (#482) | 68.4 (#1320) |
| Population | 119,194 | 24,935 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $291,192 | $734,699 |
| Median Household Income | $82,547 | $133,403 |
| Average Commute | 21.6 min | 26 min |
| Walk Score | 22 | 51 |
| Crime Level | 6.1 | 6.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 96 | 145 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+15.2 | D+35.0 |
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75.2 Score
Broken Arrow, OK
Mid-size Oklahoma city with community character
Median Home
$291,192
Population
119,194
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
22
Southwest
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D+
68.4 Score
Herndon, VA
Small Virginia city with local appeal
Median Home
$734,699
Population
24,935
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
51
Northeast
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