Forest Park, GA vs Olympia, WA
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 Park
73
#795 nationally
Olympia
64
#1725 nationally
Olympia leads in median household income ($73,851 vs $41,837). Forest Park leads in cost of living index (87 vs 127). Olympia leads in average commute (20.8 min vs 27.3 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Forest Park, GA | Olympia, WA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73 (#795) | 64 (#1725) |
| Population | 19,368 | 55,733 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $164,986 | $536,583 |
| Median Household Income | $41,837 | $73,851 |
| Average Commute | 27.3 min | 20.8 min |
| Walk Score | 34 | 39 |
| Crime Level | 15.7 | 15.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 87 | 127 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+69.2 | D+20.4 |
C
73 Score
Forest Park, GA
Small Georgia city with local appeal
Median Home
$164,986
Population
19,368
Crime
High
Walk Score
34
Southeast
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D
64 Score
Olympia, WA
Washington community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$536,583
Population
55,733
Crime
High
Walk Score
39
Pacific
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