Westerville, OH vs New Albany, OH

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

MetricWesterville, OHNew Albany, OH
Population38,64510,896
Median Household Income$109,404$238,250
Median Rent$1,364/mo$2,355/mo
Median Home Value$374,500$772,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)9696
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income49.3%31.2%
Poverty Rate5.6%1.4%
Unemployment Rate4.2%4.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k153170
Property Crime Rate /100k1,5971,661
Median AQI5353
Good AQI Days /yr147147
Summer Highs85°F84°F
Winter Lows24°F25°F
Snowfall19 in/yr28 in/yr
Avg Commute19.4 min22.1 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher17.517.3
College Degree Rate57.9%79.4%
Foreign-Born %5.9%10.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.6%+5.7%

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