Springfield, MA vs Tigard, OR
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.
Springfield
69.4
#1222 nationally
Tigard
68.1
#1351 nationally
Tigard leads in crime level (8.7 vs 24.4). Tigard leads in median household income ($101,354 vs $47,677). Springfield leads in walk score (58 vs 43).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Springfield, MA | Tigard, OR |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.4 (#1222) | 68.1 (#1351) |
| Population | 153,672 | 55,590 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $307,092 | $607,011 |
| Median Household Income | $47,677 | $101,354 |
| Average Commute | 21 min | 23.5 min |
| Walk Score | 58 | 43 |
| Crime Level | 24.4 | 8.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 110 | 135 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+8.9 | D+34.0 |
D+
69.4 Score
Springfield, MA
Mid-size Massachusetts city with community character
Median Home
$307,092
Population
153,672
Crime
High
Walk Score
58
Northeast
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D+
68.1 Score
Tigard, OR
Oregon community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$607,011
Population
55,590
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
43
Pacific
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