St. Paul, MN vs Xenia, 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

vs

Xenia

72.7

#854 nationally

Xenia leads in crime level (7.6 vs 16.9). St. Paul leads in median household income ($69,919 vs $53,041). Xenia leads in cost of living index (86 vs 105).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric St. Paul, MN Xenia, OH
WhereAtHome Score 66.9 (#1493) 72.7 (#854)
Population 303,820 25,725
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $299,582 $259,896
Median Household Income $69,919 $53,041
Average Commute 23.1 min 25 min
Walk Score N/A 28
Crime Level 16.9 7.6
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 105 86
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+12.9 R+19.8

Data coverage note: St. Paul is missing data for 1 metric that Xenia has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.