Baldwin Park, CA vs Happy Valley, 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.

Baldwin Park

62.1

#1872 nationally

Happy Valley

66.9

#1485 nationally

Happy Valley leads in crime level (3.8 vs 11.1). Happy Valley leads in median household income ($126,108 vs $76,002). Happy Valley leads in average commute (28 min vs 30.5 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Baldwin Park, CA	Happy Valley, OR
WhereAtHome Score	62.1 (#1872)	66.9 (#1485)
Population	68,806	28,409
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$722,278	$686,520
Median Household Income	$76,002	$126,108
Average Commute	30.5 min	28 min
Walk Score	55	N/A
Crime Level	11.1	3.8
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	145	153
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+32.9	D+9.7

Data coverage note: Happy Valley is missing data for 1 metric that Baldwin Park has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.