McMinnville, OR vs Worcester, MA
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.
McMinnville
68.2
#1334 nationally
Worcester
66.6
#1530 nationally
Worcester leads in walk score (62 vs 43). McMinnville leads in average commute (21.1 min vs 26.4 min). McMinnville leads in median household income ($65,318 vs $52,891).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | McMinnville, OR | Worcester, MA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.2 (#1334) | 66.6 (#1530) |
| Population | 34,450 | 206,518 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $488,040 | $441,802 |
| Median Household Income | $65,318 | $52,891 |
| Average Commute | 21.1 min | 26.4 min |
| Walk Score | 43 | 62 |
| Crime Level | 6.2 | Moderate-High |
| School Rating | N/A | 5.2 |
| Cost of Living Index | 115 | 108 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+6.1 | D+10.0 |
D+
68.2 Score
McMinnville, OR
Small Oregon city with local appeal
Median Home
$488,040
Population
34,450
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
43
Pacific
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D
66.6 Score
Worcester, MA
Heart of the Commonwealth
Median Home
$441,802
Population
206,518
Crime
Moderate-High
Schools
C
Northeast
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