Compton, CA vs Corvallis, OR

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.

Compton

60.4

#1935 nationally

vs

Corvallis

69.7

#1173 nationally

Corvallis leads in crime level (5.0 vs 34.8). Corvallis leads in average commute (16.9 min vs 30.8 min). Compton leads in walk score (65 vs 47).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Compton, CA Corvallis, OR
WhereAtHome Score 60.4 (#1935) 69.7 (#1173)
Population 90,986 61,087
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $645,439 $565,289
Median Household Income $69,728 $61,610
Average Commute 30.8 min 16.9 min
Walk Score 65 47
Crime Level 34.8 5.0
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 139 129
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.9 D+39.6