Avon, IN vs Ballwin, MO

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.

Avon

73.7

#681 nationally

vs

Ballwin

75.7

#423 nationally

Ballwin leads in crime level (1.5 vs 3.7). Ballwin leads in median household income ($118,647 vs $98,162). Avon leads in cost of living index (104 vs 111).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Avon, IN Ballwin, MO
WhereAtHome Score 73.7 (#681) 75.7 (#423)
Population 24,231 30,410
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $359,850 $417,520
Median Household Income $98,162 $118,647
Average Commute 26.4 min 24.8 min
Walk Score N/A 20
Crime Level 3.7 1.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 104 111
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+21.5 D+23.4

Data coverage note: Avon is missing data for 1 metric that Ballwin has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.