Parma, OH vs West St. Paul, MN
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.
Parma
82.7
#22 nationally
West St. Paul
74.8
#558 nationally
Parma leads in crime level (3.3 vs 4.5). Parma leads in cost of living index (88 vs 105). West St. Paul leads in walk score (45 vs 42).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Parma, OH | West St. Paul, MN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 82.7 (#22) | 74.8 (#558) |
| Population | 78,951 | 21,722 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $220,070 | $324,921 |
| Median Household Income | $65,848 | $68,359 |
| Average Commute | 24.8 min | 23.5 min |
| Walk Score | 42 | 45 |
| Crime Level | 3.3 | 4.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 88 | 105 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+31.5 | D+12.9 |
B-
82.7 Score
Parma, OH
Ohio community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$220,070
Population
78,951
Crime
Low
Walk Score
42
Midwest
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C
74.8 Score
West St. Paul, MN
Small Minnesota city with local appeal
Median Home
$324,921
Population
21,722
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
45
Midwest
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