Mansfield, OH vs Schenectady, NY
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.
Mansfield
77.2
#268 nationally
Schenectady
69.2
#1244 nationally
Schenectady leads in median household income ($54,650 vs $36,892). Schenectady leads in walk score (62 vs 42). Mansfield leads in cost of living index (76 vs 99).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Mansfield, OH | Schenectady, NY |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 77.2 (#268) | 69.2 (#1244) |
| Population | 46,824 | 68,544 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $154,902 | $336,283 |
| Median Household Income | $36,892 | $54,650 |
| Average Commute | 19.4 min | 22.6 min |
| Walk Score | 42 | 62 |
| Crime Level | Moderate-High | 17.7 |
| School Rating | 4.5 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 76 | 99 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+42.3 | D+10.8 |
C+
77.2 Score
Mansfield, OH
Small-town Ohio affordability
Median Home
$154,902
Population
46,824
Crime
Moderate-High
Schools
C
Midwest
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D+
69.2 Score
Schenectady, NY
New York community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$336,283
Population
68,544
Crime
High
Walk Score
62
Northeast
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