Conway, AR vs Oroville, 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.
Conway
71.8
#956 nationally
Oroville
62.6
#1842 nationally
Conway leads in crime level (14.3 vs 26.9). Conway leads in cost of living index (95 vs 113). Conway leads in median household income ($54,036 vs $46,362).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Conway, AR | Oroville, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.8 (#956) | 62.6 (#1842) |
| Population | 69,580 | 19,449 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $251,195 | $310,232 |
| Median Household Income | $54,036 | $46,362 |
| Average Commute | 22.8 min | 20.9 min |
| Walk Score | 25 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 14.3 | 26.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 95 | 113 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+32.3 | R+3.1 |
Data coverage note: Oroville is missing data for 1 metric that Conway has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
C-
71.8 Score
Conway, AR
Arkansas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$251,195
Population
69,580
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
25
Southwest
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D-
62.6 Score
Oroville, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$310,232
Population
19,449
Crime
Very High
Median Income
$46,362
Pacific
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