Broken Arrow, OK vs Sioux Falls, SD
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
Sioux Falls
75.5
#452 nationally
Sioux Falls leads in walk score (38 vs 22). Sioux Falls leads in average commute (17.8 min vs 21.6 min). Broken Arrow leads in median household income ($82,547 vs $68,921).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Broken Arrow, OK | Sioux Falls, SD |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.2 (#482) | 75.5 (#452) |
| Population | 119,194 | 205,992 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $291,192 | $336,110 |
| Median Household Income | $82,547 | $68,921 |
| Average Commute | 21.6 min | 17.8 min |
| Walk Score | 22 | 38 |
| Crime Level | 6.1 | Moderate-Low |
| School Rating | N/A | 7.6 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96 | 92 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+15.2 | R+12.7 |
C
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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C
75.5 Score
Sioux Falls, SD
Rising star of the Northern Plains
Median Home
$336,110
Population
205,992
Crime
Moderate-Low
Schools
B+
Midwest
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