Millbrae, CA vs Oroville, 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.

Millbrae

62.1

#1874 nationally

vs

Oroville

62.6

#1842 nationally

Millbrae leads in crime level (5.6 vs 26.9). Millbrae leads in median household income ($146,649 vs $46,362). Oroville leads in cost of living index (113 vs 287).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Millbrae, CA Oroville, CA
WhereAtHome Score 62.1 (#1874) 62.6 (#1842)
Population 22,087 19,449
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $2,055,633 $310,232
Median Household Income $146,649 $46,362
Average Commute 28.7 min 20.9 min
Walk Score 55 N/A
Crime Level 5.6 26.9
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 287 113
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+50.3 R+3.1

Data coverage note: Oroville is missing data for 1 metric that Millbrae has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.