Kirkwood, MO vs Parma Heights, 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.

Kirkwood

73.3

#756 nationally

vs

Parma Heights

82.7

#21 nationally

Parma Heights leads in crime level (0.8 vs 5.8). Kirkwood leads in median household income ($107,905 vs $57,197). Parma Heights leads in cost of living index (89 vs 117).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Kirkwood, MO Parma Heights, OH
WhereAtHome Score 73.3 (#756) 82.7 (#21)
Population 29,174 20,431
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $469,452 $224,246
Median Household Income $107,905 $57,197
Average Commute 22.5 min 24.5 min
Walk Score 37 41
Crime Level 5.8 0.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 117 89
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+23.4 D+31.5