Jackson, MI vs Mayfield Heights, 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.
Jackson
74.6
#574 nationally
Mayfield Heights
83.1
#16 nationally
Mayfield Heights leads in crime level (0.6 vs 29.1). Mayfield Heights leads in median household income ($59,423 vs $41,988). Jackson leads in average commute (16.9 min vs 22.4 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Jackson, MI | Mayfield Heights, OH |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 74.6 (#574) | 83.1 (#16) |
| Population | 30,854 | 19,793 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $193,817 | $235,842 |
| Median Household Income | $41,988 | $59,423 |
| Average Commute | 16.9 min | 22.4 min |
| Walk Score | 47 | 47 |
| Crime Level | 29.1 | 0.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 83 | 94 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+21.3 | D+31.5 |
C
74.6 Score
Jackson, MI
Small Michigan city with local appeal
Median Home
$193,817
Population
30,854
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
47
Midwest
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B
83.1 Score
Mayfield Heights, OH
Small Ohio city with local appeal
Median Home
$235,842
Population
19,793
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
47
Midwest
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