Oak Creek, WI vs Pacifica, 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.
Oak Creek
71.4
#986 nationally
Pacifica
64.7
#1680 nationally
Pacifica leads in walk score (45 vs 22). Oak Creek leads in cost of living index (106 vs 211). Pacifica leads in median household income ($151,849 vs $86,408).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Oak Creek, WI | Pacifica, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.4 (#986) | 64.7 (#1680) |
| Population | 37,156 | 36,426 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $418,459 | $1,276,738 |
| Median Household Income | $86,408 | $151,849 |
| Average Commute | 23 min | 29 min |
| Walk Score | 22 | 45 |
| Crime Level | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 106 | 211 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+38.5 | D+50.3 |
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71.4 Score
Oak Creek, WI
Small Wisconsin city with local appeal
Median Home
$418,459
Population
37,156
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
22
Midwest
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64.7 Score
Pacifica, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,276,738
Population
36,426
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
45
Pacific
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