Deer Park, TX vs Owatonna, MN

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.

Deer Park

80.3

#82 nationally

Owatonna

77.3

#258 nationally

Owatonna leads in average commute (16.6 min vs 24.8 min). Deer Park leads in walk score (33 vs 25). Deer Park leads in median household income ($89,219 vs $78,295).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Deer Park, TX	Owatonna, MN
WhereAtHome Score	80.3 (#82)	77.3 (#258)
Population	33,176	26,534
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$281,493	$302,747
Median Household Income	$89,219	$78,295
Average Commute	24.8 min	16.6 min
Walk Score	33	25
Crime Level	3.7	4.1
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	102	98
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+5.5	R+24.5