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Iowa vs Oregon

Core move questions, side by side. Open the interactive comparison for every measure, grouped by category.

Compare every measure interactively

Iowa comes out ahead on 4 of them and Oregon on 3, but that tally is not a recommendation: it weighs a difference in class size the same as a difference in house price. Read the rows that matter to you.

MeasureIowaOregon
Typical home value$236,623$492,753
Home price-to-income3.1×5.8×
Household income$75,501$85,220
Property tax1.33%0.81%
Income tax3.80%9.90%
Sales tax6.94%0.00%
Temperature50.4°F51.9°F
Population3,241,4884,272,371
Cost of living89.7111.8

Bold marks the better figure where a measure has a better direction. Weather, snowfall and rainfall are shown plain, because warmer is not better — it is a preference.