Central Point, OR vs South Pasadena, 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.
Central Point
73.2
#768 nationally
South Pasadena
63.6
#1760 nationally
South Pasadena leads in walk score (67 vs 32). Central Point leads in average commute (15.8 min vs 30.6 min). Central Point leads in cost of living index (118 vs 228).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Central Point, OR | South Pasadena, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.2 (#768) | 63.6 (#1760) |
| Population | 19,171 | 25,623 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $423,657 | $1,707,701 |
| Median Household Income | $79,731 | $127,882 |
| Average Commute | 15.8 min | 30.6 min |
| Walk Score | 32 | 67 |
| Crime Level | 4.7 | 5.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 118 | 228 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+6.4 | D+32.9 |
C
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
View Central Point, OR →
D
63.6 Score
South Pasadena, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,707,701
Population
25,623
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
67
Pacific
View South Pasadena, CA →
Try a different matchup
Swap Central Point for: