Madison Heights, MI vs Republic, MO

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.

Madison Heights

79.9

#100 nationally

Republic

74.2

#623 nationally

Republic leads in crime level (3.5 vs 7.6). Madison Heights leads in average commute (24 min vs 26 min). Republic leads in cost of living index (90 vs 93).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Madison Heights, MI	Republic, MO
WhereAtHome Score	79.9 (#100)	74.2 (#623)
Population	28,238	20,144
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$222,737	$271,460
Median Household Income	$63,224	$63,102
Average Commute	24 min	26 min
Walk Score	57	N/A
Crime Level	7.6	3.5
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	93	90
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+10.6	R+20.8

Data coverage note: Republic is missing data for 1 metric that Madison Heights has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.