St. Paul, MN vs Tulsa, OK

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. Paul

66.9

#1493 nationally

vs

Tulsa

74

#654 nationally

St. Paul leads in crime level (16.9 vs 25.8). Tulsa leads in average commute (18.6 min vs 23.1 min). St. Paul leads in median household income ($69,919 vs $56,648).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric St. Paul, MN Tulsa, OK
WhereAtHome Score 66.9 (#1493) 74 (#654)
Population 303,820 411,894
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $299,582 $220,759
Median Household Income $69,919 $56,648
Average Commute 23.1 min 18.6 min
Walk Score N/A 39
Crime Level 16.9 25.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 105 92
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+12.9 R+55.8

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