Broken Arrow, OK vs Muscatine, IA
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
Muscatine
81.4
#43 nationally
Muscatine leads in walk score (38 vs 22). Broken Arrow leads in median household income ($82,547 vs $58,474). Muscatine leads in average commute (17.1 min vs 21.6 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Broken Arrow, OK | Muscatine, IA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.2 (#482) | 81.4 (#43) |
| Population | 119,194 | 23,341 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $291,192 | $196,852 |
| Median Household Income | $82,547 | $58,474 |
| Average Commute | 21.6 min | 17.1 min |
| Walk Score | 22 | 38 |
| Crime Level | 6.1 | 6.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 96 | 91 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+15.2 | R+14.9 |
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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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B-
81.4 Score
Muscatine, IA
Small Iowa city with local appeal
Median Home
$196,852
Population
23,341
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
38
Midwest
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