Kettering, OH vs Mount Pleasant, SC

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.

Kettering

84

#9 nationally

vs

Mount Pleasant

67.1

#1462 nationally

Kettering leads in crime level (1.2 vs 3.5). Kettering leads in walk score (41 vs 22). Mount Pleasant leads in median household income ($115,167 vs $69,818).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Kettering, OH Mount Pleasant, SC
WhereAtHome Score 84 (#9) 67.1 (#1462)
Population 56,876 95,232
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $247,857 $881,446
Median Household Income $69,818 $115,167
Average Commute 19.8 min 25.2 min
Walk Score 41 22
Crime Level 1.2 3.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 91 140
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored Even D+5.7