Hoover, AL vs O'Fallon, MO
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.
Hoover
72.9
#809 nationally
O'Fallon
75.6
#441 nationally
O'Fallon leads in crime level (1.6 vs 2.1). O'Fallon leads in walk score (22 vs 17). O'Fallon leads in cost of living index (105 vs 111).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Hoover, AL | O'Fallon, MO |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.9 (#809) | 75.6 (#441) |
| Population | 92,448 | 94,074 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $443,268 | $381,302 |
| Median Household Income | $101,765 | $104,863 |
| Average Commute | 25 min | 26.1 min |
| Walk Score | 17 | 22 |
| Crime Level | 2.1 | 1.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 111 | 105 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+10.4 | R+17.0 |
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72.9 Score
Hoover, AL
Alabama community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$443,268
Population
92,448
Crime
Low
Walk Score
17
Southeast
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C
75.6 Score
O'Fallon, MO
Missouri community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$381,302
Population
94,074
Crime
Low
Walk Score
22
Midwest
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