Population
Norman
128,714
Walla Walla
33,766
Median Income
Norman
$65,060
Walla Walla
$65,493
Home Value
Norman
$239,300
Walla Walla
$356,600
Rent
Norman
$1,064
Walla Walla
$1,176
Crime Rate
Norman
2.63
Walla Walla
2.84
Cost of Living
Norman
107.0
Walla Walla
118.6
Avg Temp
Norman
N/A
Walla Walla
N/A
Unemployment
Norman
5.7%
Walla Walla
6.6%
How Similar Are Norman & Walla Walla?
Walla Walla is Norman's #11 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Norman
128,714
Walla Walla
33,766
Norman (128,714) is about 3.8x larger than Walla Walla (33,766).
Violent Crime
Norman
2.63
Walla Walla
2.84
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 7% difference.
Property Crime
Norman
22.67
Walla Walla
22.14
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 2% difference.
Political Leaning
Norman
56.4%
Walla Walla
52.7%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 6% difference.
Unemployment
Norman
5.7%
Walla Walla
6.6%
Walla Walla has a 13% higher unemployment than Norman.
Median Income
Norman
$65,060
Walla Walla
$65,493
Both cities have similar median income — just a 1% difference.
Home Values
Norman
$239,300
Walla Walla
$356,600
Walla Walla has a 33% higher home values than Norman.
Education
Norman
27.2%
Walla Walla
19.5%
Norman has a 28% higher education than Walla Walla.
Demographics
Norman
73.0%
Walla Walla
73.0%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 0% difference.
Cost of Living
Norman
107.0
Walla Walla
118.6
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 10% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Norman and Walla Walla share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
0
Norman
0
Walla Walla
Norman leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Norman leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDNorman scores 119.5 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 150.2 in Walla Walla. Norman has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,244 vs $1,550 in Walla Walla (20% lower). Norman has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,017 vs $1,181 in Walla Walla (14% lower).
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Walla Walla leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWalla Walla has a median home value of $356,600 vs $239,300 in Norman (33% higher). Norman has a median property tax of $2,432 vs $3,239 in Walla Walla (25% lower). Walla Walla has a owner-occupied of 60.0% compared to 52.7% in Norman.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNorman: 69,510 vs Walla Walla: 16,421 for labor force. Walla Walla has a work from home of 13.1% compared to 10.1% in Norman. Walla Walla has a poverty rate of 14.4% compared to 17.0% in Norman.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Norman leads
Source: FBI UCRWalla Walla has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.75 compared to 3.51 in Norman. Norman has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.01 compared to 0.06 in Walla Walla. Norman has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.18 compared to 0.30 in Walla Walla.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Norman leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauNorman has a bachelor's degree or higher of 27.2% compared to 19.5% in Walla Walla. Norman has a high school diploma or higher of 38.5% compared to 36.1% in Walla Walla.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNorman has a population of 128,714, about 3.8x the size of Walla Walla (33,766). Norman skews younger with a median age of 31.6 vs 38.1.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Norman
Walla Walla
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareWalla Walla: 5 vs Norman: 3 for with emergency services. Norman: 4.0 vs Walla Walla: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Walla Walla leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWalla Walla has a bicycle of 2.0% compared to 0.9% in Norman. Walla Walla has a public transit of 0.8% compared to 0.5% in Norman. Walla Walla has a work from home of 13.1% compared to 10.1% in Norman.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
Cities Similar to Norman, OK
Compare Norman against its closest statistical matches across demographics, income, crime, health, and more.
City Comparison
8-axis fingerprint: population, income, housing, crime, education, age, climate, and cost of living. Click legend items to toggle.