Happy Valley, OR vs Santa Fe Springs, 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.
Happy Valley
66.9
#1485 nationally
Santa Fe Springs
55
#1960 nationally
Happy Valley leads in crime level (3.8 vs 24.8). Happy Valley leads in median household income ($126,108 vs $81,500). Happy Valley leads in average commute (28 min vs 30.8 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Happy Valley, OR | Santa Fe Springs, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.9 (#1485) | 55 (#1960) |
| Population | 28,409 | 20,174 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $686,520 | $784,501 |
| Median Household Income | $126,108 | $81,500 |
| Average Commute | 28 min | 30.8 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | N/A |
| Crime Level | 3.8 | 24.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 153 | 151 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+9.7 | D+32.9 |
D
66.9 Score
Happy Valley, OR
Small Oregon city with local appeal
Median Home
$686,520
Population
28,409
Crime
Low
Median Income
$126,108
Pacific
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F
55 Score
Santa Fe Springs, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$784,501
Population
20,174
Crime
High
Median Income
$81,500
Pacific
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