Santa Ana, CA vs Wilsonville, OR
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.
Santa Ana
63.6
#1759 nationally
Wilsonville
68.2
#1342 nationally
Santa Ana leads in walk score (55 vs 30). Wilsonville leads in median household income ($83,210 vs $72,458). Wilsonville leads in average commute (25.9 min vs 26.8 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Santa Ana, CA | Wilsonville, OR |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 63.6 (#1759) | 68.2 (#1342) |
| Population | 310,227 | 26,345 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $869,263 | $630,814 |
| Median Household Income | $72,458 | $83,210 |
| Average Commute | 26.8 min | 25.9 min |
| Walk Score | 55 | 30 |
| Crime Level | Moderate | 3.8 |
| School Rating | 5.4 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 138 | 136 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+2.6 | D+9.7 |
D
63.6 Score
Santa Ana, CA
Heart of Orange County
Median Home
$869,263
Population
310,227
Crime
Moderate
Schools
C
Pacific
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D+
68.2 Score
Wilsonville, OR
Small Oregon city with local appeal
Median Home
$630,814
Population
26,345
Crime
Low
Walk Score
30
Pacific
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