Eugene, OR vs Klamath Falls, OR

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.

Eugene

68.8

#1280 nationally

Klamath Falls

71.2

#1008 nationally

Eugene leads in crime level (8.7 vs 13.3). Eugene leads in median household income ($61,481 vs $46,695). Klamath Falls leads in average commute (14.3 min vs 18.6 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Eugene, OR	Klamath Falls, OR
WhereAtHome Score	68.8 (#1280)	71.2 (#1008)
Population	177,899	21,888
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$482,062	$310,786
Median Household Income	$61,481	$46,695
Average Commute	18.6 min	14.3 min
Walk Score	46	40
Crime Level	8.7	13.3
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	119	103
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+23.1	R+41.9