Barberton, OH vs Springfield, TN
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.
Barberton
80.6
#68 nationally
Springfield
64.9
#1671 nationally
Barberton leads in crime level (8.3 vs 10.7). Barberton leads in cost of living index (83 vs 94). Springfield leads in median household income ($55,392 vs $49,289).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Barberton, OH | Springfield, TN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 80.6 (#68) | 64.9 (#1671) |
| Population | 24,563 | 19,494 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $158,581 | $331,929 |
| Median Household Income | $49,289 | $55,392 |
| Average Commute | 22.7 min | 25.5 min |
| Walk Score | 42 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 8.3 | 10.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 83 | 94 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+7.0 | R+50.9 |
Data coverage note: Springfield is missing data for 1 metric that Barberton has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
B-
80.6 Score
Barberton, OH
Small Ohio city with local appeal
Median Home
$158,581
Population
24,563
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
42
Midwest
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D
64.9 Score
Springfield, TN
Small Tennessee city with local appeal
Median Home
$331,929
Population
19,494
Crime
Moderate-High
Median Income
$55,392
Southeast
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