Folsom, CA 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.

Folsom

67.8

#1378 nationally

vs

Orem

71

#1034 nationally

Folsom leads in median household income ($134,935 vs $77,568). Orem leads in cost of living index (115 vs 165). Orem leads in walk score (43 vs 31).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Folsom, CA Orem, UT
WhereAtHome Score 67.8 (#1378) 71 (#1034)
Population 84,782 95,519
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $763,818 $507,933
Median Household Income $134,935 $77,568
Average Commute 26.1 min 19.7 min
Walk Score 31 43
Crime Level 5.0 4.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 165 115
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+19.7 R+39.8