Minot, ND vs Pickerington, 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.
Minot
76.6
#334 nationally
Pickerington
74.7
#568 nationally
Pickerington leads in crime level (3.7 vs 8.7). Minot leads in walk score (37 vs 19). Pickerington leads in median household income ($114,573 vs $75,545).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Minot, ND | Pickerington, OH |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.6 (#334) | 74.7 (#568) |
| Population | 47,373 | 25,256 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $282,641 | $424,650 |
| Median Household Income | $75,545 | $114,573 |
| Average Commute | 19.2 min | 26 min |
| Walk Score | 37 | 19 |
| Crime Level | 8.7 | 3.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 102 | 106 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+47.4 | R+24.1 |
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76.6 Score
Minot, ND
Small North Dakota city with local appeal
Median Home
$282,641
Population
47,373
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
37
Midwest
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74.7 Score
Pickerington, OH
Small Ohio city with local appeal
Median Home
$424,650
Population
25,256
Crime
Low
Walk Score
19
Midwest
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