Culpeper, VA vs Oakley, 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.
Culpeper
66.7
#1506 nationally
Oakley
63.5
#1765 nationally
Oakley leads in median household income ($120,915 vs $86,940). Culpeper leads in cost of living index (117 vs 151). Culpeper leads in average commute (34.8 min vs 43.4 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Culpeper, VA | Oakley, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.7 (#1506) | 63.5 (#1765) |
| Population | 21,012 | 45,761 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $463,556 | $660,649 |
| Median Household Income | $86,940 | $120,915 |
| Average Commute | 34.8 min | 43.4 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 28 |
| Crime Level | 3.3 | 4.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 117 | 151 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+25.0 | D+38.0 |
Data coverage note: Culpeper is missing data for 1 metric that Oakley has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D
66.7 Score
Culpeper, VA
Small Virginia city with local appeal
Median Home
$463,556
Population
21,012
Crime
Low
Median Income
$86,940
Northeast
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D
63.5 Score
Oakley, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$660,649
Population
45,761
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
28
Pacific
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