Charlottesville, VA vs Republic, 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.

Charlottesville

70.1

#1130 nationally

Republic

74.2

#623 nationally

Republic leads in crime level (3.5 vs 9.8). Charlottesville leads in average commute (17 min vs 26 min). Republic leads in cost of living index (90 vs 122).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Charlottesville, VA	Republic, MO
WhereAtHome Score	70.1 (#1130)	74.2 (#623)
Population	44,983	20,144
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$522,903	$271,460
Median Household Income	$67,177	$63,102
Average Commute	17 min	26 min
Walk Score	58	N/A
Crime Level	9.8	3.5
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	122	90
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+68.7	R+20.8

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