Bryant, AR vs Oakland, 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.
Bryant
77.3
#252 nationally
Oakland
62
#1880 nationally
Oakland leads in walk score (73 vs 16). Bryant leads in cost of living index (94 vs 155). Bryant leads in average commute (24.2 min vs 32.1 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Bryant, AR | Oakland, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 77.3 (#252) | 62 (#1880) |
| Population | 21,877 | 433,823 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $256,029 | $717,798 |
| Median Household Income | $76,282 | $85,459 |
| Average Commute | 24.2 min | 32.1 min |
| Walk Score | 16 | 73 |
| Crime Level | 4.8 | High |
| School Rating | N/A | 4.8 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94 | 155 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+40.1 | D+53.6 |
C+
77.3 Score
Bryant, AR
Small Arkansas city with local appeal
Median Home
$256,029
Population
21,877
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
16
Southwest
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D-
62 Score
Oakland, CA
Gritty, diverse, and full of culture
Median Home
$717,798
Population
433,823
Crime
High
Schools
C
Pacific
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