Nashua, NH vs Springfield, MO

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.

Nashua

70.1

#1137 nationally

Springfield

70.1

#1138 nationally

Nashua leads in crime level (4.4 vs 32.3). Nashua leads in median household income ($88,766 vs $43,450). Springfield leads in average commute (18.1 min vs 24.9 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Nashua, NH	Springfield, MO
WhereAtHome Score	70.1 (#1137)	70.1 (#1138)
Population	91,003	170,188
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$515,004	$246,969
Median Household Income	$88,766	$43,450
Average Commute	24.9 min	18.1 min
Walk Score	39	39
Crime Level	4.4	32.3
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	116	88
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+2.9	R+20.8