Kent, OH vs Phoenixville, PA
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.
Kent
76.4
#351 nationally
Phoenixville
67.8
#1383 nationally
Phoenixville leads in median household income ($91,593 vs $37,505). Phoenixville leads in crime level (2.3 vs 3.5). Kent leads in average commute (21.7 min vs 27 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Kent, OH | Phoenixville, PA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.4 (#351) | 67.8 (#1383) |
| Population | 27,601 | 19,871 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $253,734 | $531,576 |
| Median Household Income | $37,505 | $91,593 |
| Average Commute | 21.7 min | 27 min |
| Walk Score | 41 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 3.5 | 2.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 92 | 112 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+15.5 | D+14.5 |
Data coverage note: Phoenixville is missing data for 1 metric that Kent has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
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76.4 Score
Kent, OH
Small Ohio city with local appeal
Median Home
$253,734
Population
27,601
Crime
Low
Walk Score
41
Midwest
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D+
67.8 Score
Phoenixville, PA
Small Pennsylvania city with local appeal
Median Home
$531,576
Population
19,871
Crime
Low
Median Income
$91,593
Northeast
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