Holyoke, MA vs Jackson, MI

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.

Holyoke

67

#1471 nationally

vs

Jackson

74.6

#574 nationally

Jackson leads in cost of living index (83 vs 111). Jackson leads in average commute (16.9 min vs 20.5 min). Holyoke leads in walk score (55 vs 47).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Holyoke, MA Jackson, MI
WhereAtHome Score 67 (#1471) 74.6 (#574)
Population 37,628 30,854
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $337,457 $193,817
Median Household Income $49,007 $41,988
Average Commute 20.5 min 16.9 min
Walk Score 55 47
Crime Level 28.5 29.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 111 83
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+8.9 R+21.3