Lancaster, PA vs Oregon, OH
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.
Lancaster
63.7
#413 nationally
Oregon
81
#55 nationally
Lancaster leads in walk score (81 vs 23). Oregon leads in crime level (5.3 vs 9.5). Oregon leads in average commute (18.8 min vs 23 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Lancaster, PA | Oregon, OH |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 63.7 (#413) | 81 (#55) |
| Population | 57,153 | 19,711 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $0 | $232,413 |
| Median Household Income | $61,014 | $73,883 |
| Average Commute | 23 min | 18.8 min |
| Walk Score | 81 | 23 |
| Crime Level | 9.5 | 5.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 93 | 89 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+15.9 | D+12.6 |
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Score
Lancaster, PA
Pennsylvania community balancing growth and livability
Population
57,153
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
81
Median Income
$61,014
Northeast
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B-
81 Score
Oregon, OH
Small Ohio city with local appeal
Median Home
$232,413
Population
19,711
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
23
Midwest
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