Albany, OR vs Mount Pleasant, SC
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.
Albany
70.6
#1081 nationally
Mount Pleasant
67.1
#1462 nationally
Mount Pleasant leads in median household income ($115,167 vs $69,777). Mount Pleasant leads in crime level (3.5 vs 5.4). Albany leads in walk score (33 vs 22).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Albany, OR | Mount Pleasant, SC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.6 (#1081) | 67.1 (#1462) |
| Population | 57,053 | 95,232 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $439,047 | $881,446 |
| Median Household Income | $69,777 | $115,167 |
| Average Commute | 21.1 min | 25.2 min |
| Walk Score | 33 | 22 |
| Crime Level | 5.4 | 3.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 111 | 140 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+24.4 | D+5.7 |
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70.6 Score
Albany, OR
Oregon community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$439,047
Population
57,053
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
33
Pacific
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D+
67.1 Score
Mount Pleasant, SC
South Carolina community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$881,446
Population
95,232
Crime
Low
Walk Score
22
Southeast
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