Tualatin, OR vs Whittier, 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.
Tualatin
66.9
#1494 nationally
Whittier
61.9
#1886 nationally
Tualatin leads in crime level (6.0 vs 13.4). Whittier leads in walk score (64 vs 29). Tualatin leads in average commute (22.6 min vs 33 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Tualatin, OR | Whittier, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.9 (#1494) | 61.9 (#1886) |
| Population | 27,383 | 84,143 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $635,314 | $826,386 |
| Median Household Income | $105,542 | $89,686 |
| Average Commute | 22.6 min | 33 min |
| Walk Score | 29 | 64 |
| Crime Level | 6.0 | 13.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 138 | 165 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+34.0 | D+32.9 |
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66.9 Score
Tualatin, OR
Small Oregon city with local appeal
Median Home
$635,314
Population
27,383
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
29
Pacific
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61.9 Score
Whittier, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$826,386
Population
84,143
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
64
Pacific
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