Verdict
Columbus leads on Affordability, Educational Attainment, Safety, Livability.
Score Comparison
Affordability
OH
63
✓ winsOH
62
Educational Attainment
OH
65
✓ winsOH
40
Safety
OH
89
✓ winsOH
32
Weather
OH
—
OH
—
Livability
OH
72
✓ winsOH
46
Full Comparison
| Metric | Columbus | Toledo |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 902,449 | 269,962 |
| Median Income | $62,994 ✓ | $45,405 |
| Median Rent | $1,161 | $854 ✓ |
| Median Home Value | $212,500 | $98,800 ✓ |
| Median Age | 33 | 35 |
| HS Graduation | 90% ✓ | 88% |
| Bachelor's+ | 38% ✓ | 20% |
| Broadband Access | 91% ✓ | 85% |
| Homeownership | 45% | 52% ✓ |
| Avg Commute | 24 min | 21 min ✓ |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | 0.70 ✓ | 11.76 |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | 11.50 ✓ | 31.72 |
| Avg Temperature | N/A | N/A |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Rainfall | N/A | N/A |