Forest Grove, OR vs Glendora, 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.
Forest Grove
66.1
#1584 nationally
Glendora
64.2
#1709 nationally
Glendora leads in crime level (4.6 vs 9.2). Forest Grove leads in cost of living index (123 vs 173). Glendora leads in median household income ($106,718 vs $77,977).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Forest Grove, OR | Glendora, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.1 (#1584) | 64.2 (#1709) |
| Population | 26,799 | 49,934 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $526,407 | $891,999 |
| Median Household Income | $77,977 | $106,718 |
| Average Commute | 28.9 min | 33.6 min |
| Walk Score | 41 | 47 |
| Crime Level | 9.2 | 4.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 123 | 173 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+34.0 | D+32.9 |
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66.1 Score
Forest Grove, OR
Small Oregon city with local appeal
Median Home
$526,407
Population
26,799
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
41
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64.2 Score
Glendora, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$891,999
Population
49,934
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
47
Pacific
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