Oregon City, OR vs Vacaville, 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.
Oregon City
66.1
#1586 nationally
Vacaville
66.1
#1590 nationally
Oregon City leads in crime level (6.3 vs 8.0). Vacaville leads in median household income ($106,764 vs $90,174). Oregon City leads in cost of living index (129 vs 151).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Oregon City, OR | Vacaville, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.1 (#1586) | 66.1 (#1590) |
| Population | 37,351 | 102,526 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $605,330 | $607,747 |
| Median Household Income | $90,174 | $106,764 |
| Average Commute | 26.4 min | 28.9 min |
| Walk Score | 38 | 36 |
| Crime Level | 6.3 | 8.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 129 | 151 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+9.7 | D+23.0 |
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66.1 Score
Oregon City, OR
Small Oregon city with local appeal
Median Home
$605,330
Population
37,351
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
38
Pacific
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66.1 Score
Vacaville, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$607,747
Population
102,526
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
36
Pacific
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