Dearborn Heights, MI vs Manassas, VA
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.
Dearborn Heights
76.8
#307 nationally
Manassas
67
#1474 nationally
Manassas leads in median household income ($110,559 vs $58,335). Manassas leads in crime level (7.5 vs 12.6). Dearborn Heights leads in average commute (24.2 min vs 34 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Dearborn Heights, MI | Manassas, VA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.8 (#307) | 67 (#1474) |
| Population | 60,872 | 42,696 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $218,417 | $556,241 |
| Median Household Income | $58,335 | $110,559 |
| Average Commute | 24.2 min | 34 min |
| Walk Score | 47 | 43 |
| Crime Level | 12.6 | 7.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 92 | 125 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+29.0 | D+14.8 |
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76.8 Score
Dearborn Heights, MI
Michigan community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$218,417
Population
60,872
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
47
Midwest
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D+
67 Score
Manassas, VA
Small Virginia city with local appeal
Median Home
$556,241
Population
42,696
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
43
Northeast
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