Corvallis, OR vs Pleasanton, CA

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.

Corvallis

69.7

#1173 nationally

Pleasanton

64.1

#1720 nationally

Pleasanton leads in median household income ($181,639 vs $61,610). Corvallis leads in average commute (16.9 min vs 34.3 min). Corvallis leads in cost of living index (129 vs 231).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Corvallis, OR	Pleasanton, CA
WhereAtHome Score	69.7 (#1173)	64.1 (#1720)
Population	61,087	74,653
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$565,289	$1,530,327
Median Household Income	$61,610	$181,639
Average Commute	16.9 min	34.3 min
Walk Score	47	42
Crime Level	5.0	3.2
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	129	231
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+39.6	D+53.6