Mountain View, CA vs Parma 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.

Mountain View

63.3

#1779 nationally

vs

Parma Heights

82.7

#21 nationally

Parma Heights leads in crime level (0.8 vs 8.4). Parma Heights leads in cost of living index (89 vs 285). Mountain View leads in median household income ($174,156 vs $57,197).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Mountain View, CA Parma Heights, OH
WhereAtHome Score 63.3 (#1779) 82.7 (#21)
Population 81,785 20,431
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,962,774 $224,246
Median Household Income $174,156 $57,197
Average Commute 24.2 min 24.5 min
Walk Score 66 41
Crime Level 8.4 0.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 285 89
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+40.0 D+31.5