St. Paul, MN vs Trotwood, 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.
St. Paul
66.9
#1493 nationally
Trotwood
74.9
#537 nationally
St. Paul leads in median household income ($69,919 vs $46,442). Trotwood leads in cost of living index (83 vs 105). St. Paul leads in crime level (16.9 vs 19.1).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | St. Paul, MN | Trotwood, OH |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.9 (#1493) | 74.9 (#537) |
| Population | 303,820 | 22,940 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $299,582 | $139,653 |
| Median Household Income | $69,919 | $46,442 |
| Average Commute | 23.1 min | 25.2 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 19 |
| Crime Level | 16.9 | 19.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 105 | 83 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+12.9 | Even |
Data coverage note: St. Paul is missing data for 1 metric that Trotwood has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D
66.9 Score
St. Paul, MN
Growing Minnesota city with expanding opportunities
Median Home
$299,582
Population
303,820
Crime
High
Median Income
$69,919
Midwest
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C
74.9 Score
Trotwood, OH
Small Ohio city with local appeal
Median Home
$139,653
Population
22,940
Crime
High
Walk Score
19
Midwest
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