Maple Heights, OH vs Melissa, TX

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.

Maple Heights

80.3

#83 nationally

vs

Melissa

74.8

#551 nationally

Melissa leads in crime level (1.0 vs 11.0). Melissa leads in median household income ($138,465 vs $49,877). Maple Heights leads in cost of living index (85 vs 125).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Maple Heights, OH Melissa, TX
WhereAtHome Score 80.3 (#83) 74.8 (#551)
Population 22,984 23,571
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $135,790 $430,394
Median Household Income $49,877 $138,465
Average Commute 22.8 min 32.6 min
Walk Score 40 N/A
Crime Level 11.0 1.0
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 85 125
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+31.5 R+11.2

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