Covington, KY vs Williamsport, PA
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.
Covington
77.4
#247 nationally
Williamsport
80.3
#86 nationally
Williamsport leads in average commute (16.6 min vs 22.8 min). Williamsport leads in walk score (55 vs 42). Covington leads in crime level (7.9 vs 9.2).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Covington, KY | Williamsport, PA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 77.4 (#247) | 80.3 (#86) |
| Population | 40,972 | 27,470 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $222,725 | $211,327 |
| Median Household Income | $53,770 | $48,388 |
| Average Commute | 22.8 min | 16.6 min |
| Walk Score | 42 | 55 |
| Crime Level | 7.9 | 9.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 87 | 90 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+21.7 | R+41.5 |
C+
77.4 Score
Covington, KY
Small Kentucky city with local appeal
Median Home
$222,725
Population
40,972
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
42
Southeast
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B-
80.3 Score
Williamsport, PA
Small Pennsylvania city with local appeal
Median Home
$211,327
Population
27,470
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
55
Northeast
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