Draper, UT vs University City, MO
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.
Draper
66.5
#1535 nationally
University City
78.3
#186 nationally
University City leads in walk score (58 vs 17). Draper leads in median household income ($126,041 vs $71,888). Draper leads in crime level (4.7 vs 8.2).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Draper, UT | University City, MO |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.5 (#1535) | 78.3 (#186) |
| Population | 49,602 | 34,096 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $818,028 | $272,576 |
| Median Household Income | $126,041 | $71,888 |
| Average Commute | 23 min | 20.4 min |
| Walk Score | 17 | 58 |
| Crime Level | 4.7 | 8.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 145 | 108 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+10.2 | D+23.4 |
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66.5 Score
Draper, UT
Small Utah city with local appeal
Median Home
$818,028
Population
49,602
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
17
West
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C+
78.3 Score
University City, MO
Small Missouri city with local appeal
Median Home
$272,576
Population
34,096
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
58
Midwest
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