Anderson, IN vs Springfield, OH
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.
Anderson
77.8
#213 nationally
Springfield
74
#653 nationally
Anderson leads in crime level (11.5 vs 37.6). Springfield leads in average commute (20.1 min vs 25.5 min). Springfield leads in walk score (42 vs 34).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Anderson, IN | Springfield, OH |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 77.8 (#213) | 74 (#653) |
| Population | 55,199 | 58,082 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $137,016 | $190,008 |
| Median Household Income | $44,974 | $45,113 |
| Average Commute | 25.5 min | 20.1 min |
| Walk Score | 34 | 42 |
| Crime Level | 11.5 | 37.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 84 | 84 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+26.9 | R+29.5 |
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77.8 Score
Anderson, IN
Indiana community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$137,016
Population
55,199
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
34
Midwest
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74 Score
Springfield, OH
Ohio community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$190,008
Population
58,082
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
42
Midwest
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