Conroe, TX vs Oakley, 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.
Conroe
70.8
#1052 nationally
Oakley
63.5
#1765 nationally
Oakley leads in median household income ($120,915 vs $71,630). Oakley leads in crime level (4.0 vs 6.7). Conroe leads in average commute (27.6 min vs 43.4 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Conroe, TX | Oakley, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.8 (#1052) | 63.5 (#1765) |
| Population | 108,248 | 45,761 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $315,986 | $660,649 |
| Median Household Income | $71,630 | $120,915 |
| Average Commute | 27.6 min | 43.4 min |
| Walk Score | 24 | 28 |
| Crime Level | 6.7 | 4.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 103 | 151 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+45.5 | D+38.0 |
C-
70.8 Score
Conroe, TX
Mid-size Texas city with community character
Median Home
$315,986
Population
108,248
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
24
Southwest
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D
63.5 Score
Oakley, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$660,649
Population
45,761
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
28
Pacific
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