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Granville vs Jacksontown

Granville, Ohio versus Jacksontown, Ohio: a factual, side-by-side comparison of cost of living, housing, safety, schools, and climate. Greener figures rank better among US places.

Overall livability

Granville

Solid · objective livability52/100

Jacksontown

Solid · objective livability59/100

Jacksontown edges out Granville on overall objective livability (59 vs 52 of 100), though each leads on different factors below.

Factor-by-factor comparison

FactorGranvilleJacksontown
Affordability
Median Household Income$124k
Cost of Living$46k$46k
Home Value$444k
Monthly Rent$1k
Monthly Owner Costs$1k$85
Property Tax Rate1.65%
Income Tax3.50%3.50%
Sales Tax7.24%7.24%
Estimated total tax burden11.79%
Unemployment2.8%0.0%
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)30°F30°F
Summer Temp (Jul)75°F75°F
Annual Precipitation38.8 in44.6 in
Annual Snowfall15.2 in17.0 in
Sunny Days168 days168 days
Summer Humidity63°F63°F
Comfortable Days71 days73 days
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk37.040.8
Air Quality46 AQI46 AQI
School Quality47.157.4
Violent Crime366/100k1029/100k
Property Crime557/100k1752/100k
Community
Population5,778212
Median Age23.357.8
Racial Diversity0.190.10
Male/Female Ratio1.081.41
Political LeaningR+29R+29
White (%)87.9%94.8%
Black (%)1.0%0.0%
Hispanic (%)2.1%0.0%
Asian (%)7.0%0.0%
Other / Multiracial (%)2.0%5.2%
Getting Around
Commute Time22 min
Walkability7.7/207.8/20
Airport Distance21 mi25 mi
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access89.9%100.0%
Amenities Nearby126.341462.26
Park & Nature AccessGoodGood

Each figure is colored by how it ranks among all US places: green is strong, amber average, red weaker. Neutral factors (population, demographics, target-style climate) show their percentile without a better/worse claim.

Frequently asked questions

Is Granville or Jacksontown more affordable?
Jacksontown has the lower cost of living: its index is $46k, compared with Granville's $46k and Jacksontown's $46k.
Is Granville or Jacksontown safer?
Granville has the lower violent crime rate. Granville reports 366/100k and Jacksontown reports 1029/100k (violent crimes per 100,000 residents).
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