Orange, TX vs Spokane Valley, WA
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.
Orange
77.4
#249 nationally
Spokane Valley
68.9
#1276 nationally
Spokane Valley leads in crime level (6.6 vs 12.4). Orange leads in cost of living index (88 vs 114). Spokane Valley leads in walk score (30 vs 24).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Orange, TX | Spokane Valley, WA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 77.4 (#249) | 68.9 (#1276) |
| Population | 19,108 | 108,235 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $184,568 | $418,234 |
| Median Household Income | $58,756 | $66,483 |
| Average Commute | 23.4 min | 20.4 min |
| Walk Score | 24 | 30 |
| Crime Level | 12.4 | 6.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 88 | 114 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+66.7 | R+5.0 |
C+
77.4 Score
Orange, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$184,568
Population
19,108
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
24
Southwest
View Orange, TX →
D+
68.9 Score
Spokane Valley, WA
Mid-size Washington city with community character
Median Home
$418,234
Population
108,235
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
30
Pacific
View Spokane Valley, WA →
Try a different matchup
Swap Orange for:
Swap Spokane Valley for: