Chicopee, MA vs Oak Park, MI
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.
Chicopee
69.3
#1224 nationally
Oak Park
76.3
#365 nationally
Oak Park leads in crime level (10.9 vs 15.5). Oak Park leads in cost of living index (94 vs 111). Oak Park leads in walk score (45 vs 42).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Chicopee, MA | Oak Park, MI |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.3 (#1224) | 76.3 (#365) |
| Population | 54,838 | 29,023 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $325,808 | $237,113 |
| Median Household Income | $63,866 | $61,991 |
| Average Commute | 20.5 min | 21.3 min |
| Walk Score | 42 | 45 |
| Crime Level | 15.5 | 10.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 111 | 94 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+8.9 | D+10.6 |
D+
69.3 Score
Chicopee, MA
Massachusetts community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$325,808
Population
54,838
Crime
High
Walk Score
42
Northeast
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76.3 Score
Oak Park, MI
Small Michigan city with local appeal
Median Home
$237,113
Population
29,023
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
45
Midwest
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