Central Point, OR vs Shelton, CT
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.
Central Point
73.2
#768 nationally
Shelton
71.3
#1003 nationally
Shelton leads in crime level (1.2 vs 4.7). Central Point leads in average commute (15.8 min vs 29 min). Central Point leads in walk score (32 vs 18).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Central Point, OR | Shelton, CT |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.2 (#768) | 71.3 (#1003) |
| Population | 19,171 | 42,144 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $423,657 | $569,177 |
| Median Household Income | $79,731 | $112,366 |
| Average Commute | 15.8 min | 29 min |
| Walk Score | 32 | 18 |
| Crime Level | 4.7 | 1.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 118 | 128 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+6.4 | N/A |
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73.2 Score
Central Point, OR
Small Oregon city with local appeal
Median Home
$423,657
Population
19,171
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
32
Pacific
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71.3 Score
Shelton, CT
Small Connecticut city with local appeal
Median Home
$569,177
Population
42,144
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
18
Northeast
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