Durant, OK vs Johnston, IA
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.
Durant
73.7
#684 nationally
Johnston
76
#397 nationally
Johnston leads in crime level (2.1 vs 7.4). Johnston leads in median household income ($98,324 vs $44,593). Durant leads in cost of living index (89 vs 110).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Durant, OK | Johnston, IA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.7 (#684) | 76 (#397) |
| Population | 20,296 | 24,640 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $226,720 | $402,429 |
| Median Household Income | $44,593 | $98,324 |
| Average Commute | 15.4 min | 18.3 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 21 |
| Crime Level | 7.4 | 2.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 89 | 110 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+58.6 | D+10.9 |
Data coverage note: Durant is missing data for 1 metric that Johnston has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
C
73.7 Score
Durant, OK
Small Oklahoma city with local appeal
Median Home
$226,720
Population
20,296
Crime
Moderate
Median Income
$44,593
Southwest
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76 Score
Johnston, IA
Small Iowa city with local appeal
Median Home
$402,429
Population
24,640
Crime
Low
Walk Score
21
Midwest
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