McDonough, GA vs Oakley, 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.

McDonough

69.6

#1187 nationally

Oakley

63.5

#1765 nationally

Oakley leads in crime level (4.0 vs 9.2). Oakley leads in median household income ($120,915 vs $77,804). McDonough leads in cost of living index (101 vs 151).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	McDonough, GA	Oakley, CA
WhereAtHome Score	69.6 (#1187)	63.5 (#1765)
Population	32,138	45,761
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$336,217	$660,649
Median Household Income	$77,804	$120,915
Average Commute	30.8 min	43.4 min
Walk Score	21	28
Crime Level	9.2	4.0
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	101	151
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+29.7	D+38.0