Houston, TX vs Springboro, 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.
Houston
72.1
#926 nationally
Springboro
76.1
#386 nationally
Houston leads in walk score (48 vs 18). Springboro leads in median household income ($113,182 vs $57,791). Springboro leads in average commute (25 min vs 28.5 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Houston, TX | Springboro, OH |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.1 (#926) | 76.1 (#386) |
| Population | 2,314,157 | 19,475 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $263,563 | $436,137 |
| Median Household Income | $57,791 | $113,182 |
| Average Commute | 28.5 min | 25 min |
| Walk Score | 48 | 18 |
| Crime Level | Moderate-High | 1.3 |
| School Rating | 5.5 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 96 | 108 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+5.5 | R+31.5 |
C-
72.1 Score
Houston, TX
Space City with global energy
Median Home
$263,563
Population
2,314,157
Crime
Moderate-High
Schools
C
Southwest
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C
76.1 Score
Springboro, OH
Small Ohio city with local appeal
Median Home
$436,137
Population
19,475
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
18
Midwest
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