Fairfield, OH vs Orem, UT

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.

Fairfield

75

#511 nationally

vs

Orem

71

#1034 nationally

Orem leads in walk score (43 vs 28). Orem leads in average commute (19.7 min vs 24.1 min). Fairfield leads in cost of living index (96 vs 115).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Fairfield, OH Orem, UT
WhereAtHome Score 75 (#511) 71 (#1034)
Population 44,447 95,519
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $286,470 $507,933
Median Household Income $67,182 $77,568
Average Commute 24.1 min 19.7 min
Walk Score 28 43
Crime Level 4.6 4.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 96 115
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+26.3 R+39.8