Decatur, AL vs Jenks, OK
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.
Decatur
73.3
#754 nationally
Jenks
75.2
#485 nationally
Jenks leads in crime level (4.1 vs 16.6). Decatur leads in walk score (25 vs 13). Jenks leads in median household income ($101,767 vs $55,164).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Decatur, AL | Jenks, OK |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.3 (#754) | 75.2 (#485) |
| Population | 58,321 | 27,553 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $223,492 | $356,548 |
| Median Household Income | $55,164 | $101,767 |
| Average Commute | 19.6 min | 20.7 min |
| Walk Score | 25 | 13 |
| Crime Level | 16.6 | 4.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 89 | 105 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+52.6 | R+15.2 |
C
73.3 Score
Decatur, AL
Alabama community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$223,492
Population
58,321
Crime
High
Walk Score
25
Southeast
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C
75.2 Score
Jenks, OK
Small Oklahoma city with local appeal
Median Home
$356,548
Population
27,553
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
13
Southwest
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