Geneva, IL vs Pickerington, 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.
Geneva
73.6
#700 nationally
Pickerington
74.7
#568 nationally
Geneva leads in crime level (1.7 vs 3.7). Geneva leads in walk score (38 vs 19). Pickerington leads in cost of living index (106 vs 125).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Geneva, IL | Pickerington, OH |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.6 (#700) | 74.7 (#568) |
| Population | 21,129 | 25,256 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $555,373 | $424,650 |
| Median Household Income | $132,799 | $114,573 |
| Average Commute | 27.9 min | 26 min |
| Walk Score | 38 | 19 |
| Crime Level | 1.7 | 3.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 125 | 106 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+9.4 | R+24.1 |
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73.6 Score
Geneva, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$555,373
Population
21,129
Crime
Low
Walk Score
38
Midwest
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74.7 Score
Pickerington, OH
Small Ohio city with local appeal
Median Home
$424,650
Population
25,256
Crime
Low
Walk Score
19
Midwest
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