Delaware, OH vs Springfield, TN

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.

Delaware

71.1

#1020 nationally

vs

Springfield

64.9

#1671 nationally

Delaware leads in crime level (4.0 vs 10.7). Delaware leads in median household income ($86,387 vs $55,392). Springfield leads in cost of living index (94 vs 99).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Delaware, OH Springfield, TN
WhereAtHome Score 71.1 (#1020) 64.9 (#1671)
Population 45,158 19,494
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $416,378 $331,929
Median Household Income $86,387 $55,392
Average Commute 26.8 min 25.5 min
Walk Score 29 N/A
Crime Level 4.0 10.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 99 94
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+6.6 R+50.9

Data coverage note: Springfield is missing data for 1 metric that Delaware has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.