Jacksonville, 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.

Jacksonville

73.3

#755 nationally

vs

Oroville

62.6

#1842 nationally

Jacksonville leads in cost of living index (89 vs 113). Jacksonville leads in average commute (20 min vs 20.9 min). Jacksonville leads in crime level (26.0 vs 26.9).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Jacksonville, AR Oroville, CA
WhereAtHome Score 73.3 (#755) 62.6 (#1842)
Population 29,094 19,449
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $173,753 $310,232
Median Household Income $47,121 $46,362
Average Commute 20 min 20.9 min
Walk Score 22 N/A
Crime Level 26.0 26.9
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 89 113
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+22.1 R+3.1

Data coverage note: Oroville is missing data for 1 metric that Jacksonville has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.