Ann Arbor, MI vs Centerville, 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.
Ann Arbor
72.9
#803 nationally
Centerville
76.4
#347 nationally
Ann Arbor leads in walk score (57 vs 30). Centerville leads in cost of living index (98 vs 114). Centerville leads in median household income ($79,509 vs $73,018).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Ann Arbor, MI | Centerville, OH |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.9 (#803) | 76.4 (#347) |
| Population | 123,851 | 25,754 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $536,036 | $391,980 |
| Median Household Income | $73,018 | $79,509 |
| Average Commute | 20.8 min | 21.4 min |
| Walk Score | 57 | 30 |
| Crime Level | Low | 1.0 |
| School Rating | 8.9 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 114 | 98 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+44.4 | Even |
C-
72.9 Score
Ann Arbor, MI
A quintessential college town with big-city culture
Median Home
$536,036
Population
123,851
Crime
Low
Schools
A
Midwest
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C
76.4 Score
Centerville, OH
Small Ohio city with local appeal
Median Home
$391,980
Population
25,754
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
30
Midwest
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