Cincinnati, OH vs Richardson, TX

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.

Cincinnati

72.8

#820 nationally

vs

Richardson

73

#801 nationally

Richardson leads in median household income ($94,362 vs $46,094). Cincinnati leads in cost of living index (88 vs 117). Cincinnati leads in walk score (50 vs 44).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Cincinnati, OH Richardson, TX
WhereAtHome Score 72.8 (#820) 73 (#801)
Population 311,097 117,435
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $251,326 $445,040
Median Household Income $46,094 $94,362
Average Commute 23.5 min 23.7 min
Walk Score 50 44
Crime Level Moderate-High 4.0
School Rating 5.6 N/A
Cost of Living Index 88 117
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+14.9 D+22.2