Batavia, IL vs Fairborn, 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.

Batavia

72.9

#804 nationally

Fairborn

78.2

#189 nationally

Batavia leads in crime level (2.5 vs 7.5). Batavia leads in median household income ($113,824 vs $53,783). Fairborn leads in average commute (20.6 min vs 29.6 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Batavia, IL	Fairborn, OH
WhereAtHome Score	72.9 (#804)	78.2 (#189)
Population	26,235	34,729
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$472,001	$210,326
Median Household Income	$113,824	$53,783
Average Commute	29.6 min	20.6 min
Walk Score	29	32
Crime Level	2.5	7.5
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	117	89
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+9.4	R+19.8