Chamblee, GA vs Royal Oak, MI

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.

Chamblee

60.4

#1934 nationally

vs

Royal Oak

79.7

#111 nationally

Royal Oak leads in crime level (3.4 vs 17.2). Royal Oak leads in median household income ($92,799 vs $76,682). Royal Oak leads in cost of living index (106 vs 118).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Chamblee, GA Royal Oak, MI
WhereAtHome Score 60.4 (#1934) 79.7 (#111)
Population 31,841 57,452
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $482,127 $337,493
Median Household Income $76,682 $92,799
Average Commute 26.4 min 24.7 min
Walk Score N/A 57
Crime Level 17.2 3.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 118 106
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+64.8 D+10.6

Data coverage note: Chamblee is missing data for 1 metric that Royal Oak has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.