Johnson City, TN vs Middletown, OH
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
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Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Johnson City
70.3
#1115 nationally
Middletown
71.2
#1009 nationally
Johnson City leads in average commute (18.2 min vs 23.4 min). Middletown leads in walk score (33 vs 26). Middletown leads in crime level (10.1 vs 11.0).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Johnson City, TN | Middletown, OH |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.3 (#1115) | 71.2 (#1009) |
| Population | 73,337 | 51,478 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $299,206 | $263,542 |
| Median Household Income | $53,173 | $50,457 |
| Average Commute | 18.2 min | 23.4 min |
| Walk Score | 26 | 33 |
| Crime Level | 11.0 | 10.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 95 | 88 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+39.5 | R+26.3 |
C-
70.3 Score
Johnson City, TN
Tennessee community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$299,206
Population
73,337
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
26
Southeast
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71.2 Score
Middletown, OH
Ohio community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$263,542
Population
51,478
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
33
Midwest
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