Jeffersonville, IN vs Lima, 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.
Jeffersonville
76
#396 nationally
Lima
77
#289 nationally
Jeffersonville leads in crime level (8.8 vs 20.8). Lima leads in walk score (42 vs 24). Jeffersonville leads in median household income ($67,566 vs $41,824).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Jeffersonville, IN | Lima, OH |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76 (#396) | 77 (#289) |
| Population | 51,235 | 34,794 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $254,325 | $153,756 |
| Median Household Income | $67,566 | $41,824 |
| Average Commute | 20.7 min | 17.5 min |
| Walk Score | 24 | 42 |
| Crime Level | 8.8 | 20.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 93 | 82 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+20.4 | R+44.1 |
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76 Score
Jeffersonville, IN
Indiana community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$254,325
Population
51,235
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
24
Midwest
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77 Score
Lima, OH
Small Ohio city with local appeal
Median Home
$153,756
Population
34,794
Crime
High
Walk Score
42
Midwest
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