St. George, UT vs Thousand Oaks, 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.

St. George

69.6

#1189 nationally

vs

Thousand Oaks

66.7

#1516 nationally

Thousand Oaks leads in crime level (2.8 vs 5.8). Thousand Oaks leads in median household income ($125,399 vs $69,333). St. George leads in cost of living index (116 vs 190).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric St. George, UT Thousand Oaks, CA
WhereAtHome Score 69.6 (#1189) 66.7 (#1516)
Population 104,578 123,463
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $518,372 $1,047,273
Median Household Income $69,333 $125,399
Average Commute 16.3 min 25.1 min
Walk Score 27 33
Crime Level 5.8 2.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 116 190
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+52.3 D+15.1