Ankeny, IA vs Spring Hill, TN
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.
Ankeny
77.6
#226 nationally
Spring Hill
67.4
#1433 nationally
Ankeny leads in walk score (34 vs 11). Ankeny leads in average commute (21.1 min vs 29.7 min). Ankeny leads in cost of living index (105 vs 116).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Ankeny, IA | Spring Hill, TN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 77.6 (#226) | 67.4 (#1433) |
| Population | 74,458 | 57,637 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $341,196 | $524,841 |
| Median Household Income | $101,151 | $104,880 |
| Average Commute | 21.1 min | 29.7 min |
| Walk Score | 34 | 11 |
| Crime Level | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 105 | 116 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+10.9 | R+44.6 |
C+
77.6 Score
Ankeny, IA
Iowa community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$341,196
Population
74,458
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
34
Midwest
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D+
67.4 Score
Spring Hill, TN
Tennessee community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$524,841
Population
57,637
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
11
Southeast
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