Easley, SC vs Orange, 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.

Easley

69.5

#1195 nationally

Orange

63.3

#1780 nationally

Orange leads in walk score (51 vs 24). Easley leads in cost of living index (97 vs 178). Orange leads in median household income ($109,335 vs $62,551).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Easley, SC	Orange, CA
WhereAtHome Score	69.5 (#1195)	63.3 (#1780)
Population	26,386	138,337
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$323,732	$1,136,729
Median Household Income	$62,551	$109,335
Average Commute	27.6 min	26.5 min
Walk Score	24	51
Crime Level	6.5	6.2
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	97	178
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+52.7	D+2.6