Marion, IA vs Twinsburg, 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.
Marion
80.8
#63 nationally
Twinsburg
75.2
#494 nationally
Twinsburg leads in crime level (1.5 vs 3.4). Marion leads in walk score (32 vs 16). Marion leads in average commute (19.2 min vs 23.1 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Marion, IA | Twinsburg, OH |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 80.8 (#63) | 75.2 (#494) |
| Population | 42,213 | 19,439 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $281,229 | $361,720 |
| Median Household Income | $81,519 | $91,554 |
| Average Commute | 19.2 min | 23.1 min |
| Walk Score | 32 | 16 |
| Crime Level | 3.4 | 1.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 94 | 103 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+9.9 | D+7.0 |
B-
80.8 Score
Marion, IA
Small Iowa city with local appeal
Median Home
$281,229
Population
42,213
Crime
Low
Walk Score
32
Midwest
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C
75.2 Score
Twinsburg, OH
Small Ohio city with local appeal
Median Home
$361,720
Population
19,439
Crime
Low
Walk Score
16
Midwest
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