Marietta, OH vs Heath, OH

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricMarietta, OHHeath, OH
Population13,20310,644
Median Household Income$47,873$71,917
Median Rent$861/mo$1,129/mo
Median Home Value$161,800$235,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)—96
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income53.4%36.7%
Poverty Rate19.1%8.6%
Unemployment Rate4.9% (county)4.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k124147
Property Crime Rate /100k7413,409
Median AQI4040
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs84°F85°F
Winter Lows25°F24°F
Snowfall22 in/yr15 in/yr
Avg Commute15.6 min23.7 min
Hospitals2—
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher17.118.1
College Degree Rate28.6%23.7%
Foreign-Born %2.4%1.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.5%+3.9%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.