Ogden, UT vs Seaside, 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.

Ogden

69.7

#1175 nationally

Seaside

63.7

#1750 nationally

Ogden leads in cost of living index (98 vs 158). Seaside leads in median household income ($80,239 vs $58,891). Seaside leads in walk score (53 vs 46).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Ogden, UT	Seaside, CA
WhereAtHome Score	69.7 (#1175)	63.7 (#1750)
Population	89,722	31,317
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$399,733	$800,284
Median Household Income	$58,891	$80,239
Average Commute	22.6 min	21.8 min
Walk Score	46	53
Crime Level	Moderate	14.1
School Rating	6.4	N/A
Cost of Living Index	98	158
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+23.5	D+29.9