Chesterfield, MO vs Cranston, RI

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.

Chesterfield

73.2

#769 nationally

vs

Cranston

73.9

#656 nationally

Cranston leads in walk score (51 vs 19). Chesterfield leads in median household income ($137,052 vs $83,123). Chesterfield leads in average commute (22.2 min vs 23.9 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Chesterfield, MO Cranston, RI
WhereAtHome Score 73.2 (#769) 73.9 (#656)
Population 49,166 82,635
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $581,834 $461,969
Median Household Income $137,052 $83,123
Average Commute 22.2 min 23.9 min
Walk Score 19 51
Crime Level 2.6 2.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 122 114
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+23.4 D+14.4