HEAD-TO-HEAD · MIDWEST vs NORTHEAST

Columbus, OH vs New Haven, CT: where should you move?

Columbus: Steady Midwest growth engine.
New Haven: Yale-anchored culture; uneven blocks.

Dimension	Columbus	New Haven
Median home price	$335K	$415K
Effective property tax	1.59%	1.79%
Tax friendliness	6/10	4/10
Winter mildness	4/10	4/10
Summer comfort	8/10	8/10
Walkability	6/10	6/10
Outdoor access	4/10	5/10
Culture & food	7/10	7/10
Healthcare	10/10	9/10
Airport connectivity	8/10	6/10
Schools	6/10	6/10
Safety	6/10	5/10
Hazard safety (10 = lowest risk)	9/10	9/10
Growth trajectory	7/10	7/10

Pick Columbus if your priorities lean: Median home price, Effective property tax, Tax friendliness, Healthcare. Pick New Haven if they lean: Outdoor access. There is no universal winner — only a winner for your weights.

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