Centerville, OH vs Fairhope, AL

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.

Centerville

76.4

#347 nationally

vs

Fairhope

69

#1262 nationally

Centerville leads in crime level (1.0 vs 3.0). Centerville leads in cost of living index (98 vs 118). Centerville leads in average commute (21.4 min vs 24.7 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Centerville, OH Fairhope, AL
WhereAtHome Score 76.4 (#347) 69 (#1262)
Population 25,754 24,974
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $391,980 $473,256
Median Household Income $79,509 $85,456
Average Commute 21.4 min 24.7 min
Walk Score 30 N/A
Crime Level 1.0 3.0
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 98 118
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored Even R+58.2

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