Kent, OH vs Terre Haute, IN
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.
Kent
76.4
#351 nationally
Terre Haute
76.2
#377 nationally
Kent leads in crime level (3.5 vs 15.1). Terre Haute leads in average commute (17.2 min vs 21.7 min). Terre Haute leads in median household income ($41,230 vs $37,505).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Kent, OH | Terre Haute, IN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.4 (#351) | 76.2 (#377) |
| Population | 27,601 | 58,502 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $253,734 | $162,893 |
| Median Household Income | $37,505 | $41,230 |
| Average Commute | 21.7 min | 17.2 min |
| Walk Score | 41 | 40 |
| Crime Level | 3.5 | 15.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 92 | 85 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+15.5 | R+18.1 |
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76.4 Score
Kent, OH
Small Ohio city with local appeal
Median Home
$253,734
Population
27,601
Crime
Low
Walk Score
41
Midwest
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76.2 Score
Terre Haute, IN
Indiana community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$162,893
Population
58,502
Crime
High
Walk Score
40
Midwest
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