Cullman, AL vs Kettering, 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.
Cullman
74
#641 nationally
Kettering
84
#9 nationally
Kettering leads in crime level (1.2 vs 5.9). Kettering leads in median household income ($69,818 vs $59,982). Kettering leads in average commute (19.8 min vs 20.2 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Cullman, AL | Kettering, OH |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 74 (#641) | 84 (#9) |
| Population | 19,913 | 56,876 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $264,322 | $247,857 |
| Median Household Income | $59,982 | $69,818 |
| Average Commute | 20.2 min | 19.8 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 41 |
| Crime Level | 5.9 | 1.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 91 | 91 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+80.5 | Even |
Data coverage note: Cullman is missing data for 1 metric that Kettering has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
C
74 Score
Cullman, AL
Small Alabama city with local appeal
Median Home
$264,322
Population
19,913
Crime
Moderate-Low
Median Income
$59,982
Southeast
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B
84 Score
Kettering, OH
Ohio community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$247,857
Population
56,876
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
41
Midwest
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