Arcadia, CA vs Grants Pass, 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.

Arcadia

60.7

#1926 nationally

Grants Pass

68.4

#1317 nationally

Grants Pass leads in cost of living index (112 vs 225). Arcadia leads in median household income ($108,214 vs $53,941). Grants Pass leads in average commute (15.9 min vs 30.5 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Arcadia, CA	Grants Pass, OR
WhereAtHome Score	60.7 (#1926)	68.4 (#1317)
Population	54,157	39,149
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$1,395,544	$404,270
Median Household Income	$108,214	$53,941
Average Commute	30.5 min	15.9 min
Walk Score	54	40
Crime Level	6.3	11.1
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	225	112
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+32.9	R+29.1