O'Fallon, MO vs Orange, 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.

O'Fallon

75.6

#441 nationally

vs

Orange

63.3

#1780 nationally

O'Fallon leads in crime level (1.6 vs 6.2). Orange leads in walk score (51 vs 22). O'Fallon leads in cost of living index (105 vs 178).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric O'Fallon, MO Orange, CA
WhereAtHome Score 75.6 (#441) 63.3 (#1780)
Population 94,074 138,337
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $381,302 $1,136,729
Median Household Income $104,863 $109,335
Average Commute 26.1 min 26.5 min
Walk Score 22 51
Crime Level 1.6 6.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 105 178
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+17.0 D+2.6