Oxford, OH vs Scranton, PA

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.

Oxford

71.1

#1026 nationally

Scranton

80.8

#65 nationally

Scranton leads in walk score (58 vs 44). Oxford leads in average commute (16.1 min vs 19.6 min). Scranton leads in median household income ($48,776 vs $43,132).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Oxford, OH	Scranton, PA
WhereAtHome Score	71.1 (#1026)	80.8 (#65)
Population	22,340	75,805
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$347,860	$194,124
Median Household Income	$43,132	$48,776
Average Commute	16.1 min	19.6 min
Walk Score	44	58
Crime Level	7.8	7.7
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	99	90
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+26.3	D+2.8