Oregon City, OR vs Sandy, UT
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.
Oregon City
66.1
#1586 nationally
Sandy
70.7
#1076 nationally
Sandy leads in crime level (2.9 vs 6.3). Sandy leads in median household income ($108,165 vs $90,174). Sandy leads in average commute (23.4 min vs 26.4 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Oregon City, OR | Sandy, UT |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.1 (#1586) | 70.7 (#1076) |
| Population | 37,351 | 91,943 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $605,330 | $667,692 |
| Median Household Income | $90,174 | $108,165 |
| Average Commute | 26.4 min | 23.4 min |
| Walk Score | 38 | 35 |
| Crime Level | 6.3 | 2.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 129 | 129 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+9.7 | D+10.2 |
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66.1 Score
Oregon City, OR
Small Oregon city with local appeal
Median Home
$605,330
Population
37,351
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
38
Pacific
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70.7 Score
Sandy, UT
Utah community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$667,692
Population
91,943
Crime
Low
Walk Score
35
West
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