Midwest City, OK vs Paramus, NJ
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.
Midwest City
80.3
#84 nationally
Paramus
67.9
#1371 nationally
Paramus leads in crime level (0.8 vs 9.5). Paramus leads in median household income ($136,824 vs $56,811). Midwest City leads in cost of living index (88 vs 173).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Midwest City, OK | Paramus, NJ |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 80.3 (#84) | 67.9 (#1371) |
| Population | 58,086 | 26,282 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $170,509 | $1,086,056 |
| Median Household Income | $56,811 | $136,824 |
| Average Commute | 22.6 min | 31 min |
| Walk Score | 29 | 37 |
| Crime Level | 9.5 | 0.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 88 | 173 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+1.7 | D+3.4 |
B-
80.3 Score
Midwest City, OK
Oklahoma community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$170,509
Population
58,086
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
29
Southwest
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D+
67.9 Score
Paramus, NJ
Small New Jersey city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,086,056
Population
26,282
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
37
Northeast
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