Richmond, IN vs Spring Valley, NY
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.
Richmond
78.9
#155 nationally
Spring Valley
60.5
#1933 nationally
Richmond leads in average commute (17.3 min vs 26.2 min). Richmond leads in cost of living index (84 vs 126). Spring Valley leads in walk score (51 vs 37).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Richmond, IN | Spring Valley, NY |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 78.9 (#155) | 60.5 (#1933) |
| Population | 35,425 | 32,969 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $161,850 | $888,313 |
| Median Household Income | $46,356 | $50,749 |
| Average Commute | 17.3 min | 26.2 min |
| Walk Score | 37 | 51 |
| Crime Level | 11.2 | 13.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 84 | 126 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+32.5 | R+11.8 |
C+
78.9 Score
Richmond, IN
Small Indiana city with local appeal
Median Home
$161,850
Population
35,425
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
37
Midwest
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D-
60.5 Score
Spring Valley, NY
Small New York city with local appeal
Median Home
$888,313
Population
32,969
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
51
Northeast
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