Simpsonville, SC vs Westland, MI
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.
Simpsonville
71.9
#954 nationally
Westland
76.2
#378 nationally
Simpsonville leads in crime level (5.9 vs 12.3). Westland leads in walk score (40 vs 21). Simpsonville leads in median household income ($79,937 vs $59,930).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Simpsonville, SC | Westland, MI |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.9 (#954) | 76.2 (#378) |
| Population | 27,506 | 82,574 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $381,823 | $217,986 |
| Median Household Income | $79,937 | $59,930 |
| Average Commute | 22.8 min | 25.1 min |
| Walk Score | 21 | 40 |
| Crime Level | 5.9 | 12.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 102 | 92 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+22.2 | D+29.0 |
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71.9 Score
Simpsonville, SC
Small South Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$381,823
Population
27,506
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
21
Southeast
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76.2 Score
Westland, MI
Michigan community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$217,986
Population
82,574
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
40
Midwest
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