Arlington, TX vs Forest Park, 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.
Arlington
70.7
#1065 nationally
Forest Park
75.4
#461 nationally
Forest Park leads in crime level (7.8 vs 13.2). Arlington leads in walk score (38 vs 26). Arlington leads in median household income ($71,736 vs $63,690).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Arlington, TX | Forest Park, OH |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.7 (#1065) | 75.4 (#461) |
| Population | 398,431 | 19,839 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $312,255 | $239,236 |
| Median Household Income | $71,736 | $63,690 |
| Average Commute | 26.9 min | 25.6 min |
| Walk Score | 38 | 26 |
| Crime Level | 13.2 | 7.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 101 | 91 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+5.1 | D+14.9 |
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70.7 Score
Arlington, TX
Growing Texas city with expanding opportunities
Median Home
$312,255
Population
398,431
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
38
Southwest
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75.4 Score
Forest Park, OH
Small Ohio city with local appeal
Median Home
$239,236
Population
19,839
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
26
Midwest
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