Derby, KS vs Prichard, AL
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.
Derby
75.5
#447 nationally
Prichard
76.4
#355 nationally
Derby leads in median household income ($79,581 vs $36,110). Derby leads in crime level (9.8 vs 17.3). Derby leads in walk score (32 vs 23).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Derby, KS | Prichard, AL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.5 (#447) | 76.4 (#355) |
| Population | 26,233 | 18,816 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $289,330 | $59,455 |
| Median Household Income | $79,581 | $36,110 |
| Average Commute | 22.7 min | 24.1 min |
| Walk Score | 32 | 23 |
| Crime Level | 9.8 | 17.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 96 | 82 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+13.8 | R+16.4 |
C
75.5 Score
Derby, KS
Small Kansas city with local appeal
Median Home
$289,330
Population
26,233
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
32
Midwest
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C
76.4 Score
Prichard, AL
Small Alabama city with local appeal
Median Home
$59,455
Population
18,816
Crime
High
Walk Score
23
Southeast
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