Michigan or Ohio: which is better?

US state: head-to-head comparison

Michigan
1
indicator ahead
Winner
Ohio
3
indicators ahead

Ohio wins on more indicators: 3 of 4 against 1.

  • Money: Ohio 1:3

All indicators weigh the same. This is a score based on data, not advice on where to live: different people have different circumstances.

Michigan
Ohio

Money

Better: Ohio (1 : 3)
Per capita income
higher is better
✗$63,690
20241% lower
✓$64,464
20241% higher
Median household income
higher is better
✓$72,875
2020–20242% higher
✗$71,389
2020–20242% lower
Median rent
lower is better
✗$1,129
2020–20249% higher
✓$1,034
2020–20248% lower
Median home value
lower is better
✗$231,600
2020–20248% higher
✓$214,800
2020–20247% lower

Urban environment

no winner
Population
neutral indicator: higher does not mean better
10,140,459 people
2024
11,883,304 people
2024

A winner is named only for indicators with a known “better / worse” direction. Population and other neutral indicators are shown without a winner. Outdated and missing values are not counted. Details for each place: Michigan, Ohio.

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