Cuyahoga Falls, OH vs Granite City, IL
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.
Cuyahoga Falls
82.2
#31 nationally
Granite City
78.6
#169 nationally
Cuyahoga Falls leads in crime level (4.8 vs 16.9). Cuyahoga Falls leads in walk score (46 vs 39). Cuyahoga Falls leads in median household income ($67,922 vs $58,681).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Cuyahoga Falls, OH | Granite City, IL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 82.2 (#31) | 78.6 (#169) |
| Population | 50,742 | 26,908 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $220,712 | $116,558 |
| Median Household Income | $67,922 | $58,681 |
| Average Commute | 22.2 min | 22.8 min |
| Walk Score | 46 | 39 |
| Crime Level | 4.8 | 16.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 91 | 83 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+7.0 | R+13.3 |
B-
82.2 Score
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
Ohio community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$220,712
Population
50,742
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
46
Midwest
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C+
78.6 Score
Granite City, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$116,558
Population
26,908
Crime
High
Walk Score
39
Midwest
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