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El Granada, CA vs The Village of Indian Hill, OH

El Granada

California

vs

The Village of Indian Hill

Ohio

Across 32 directional measures we can compare, El Granada leads on 16 and The Village of Indian Hill on 16. Counting measures is not an overall verdict: their importance depends on your priorities. Median rent is 32% higher in The Village of Indian Hill, and so is median household income.

Median gross rent
$2,034$2,684
El Granada is 24% lower
Median household income
$213,347$234,821
El Granada is 9% lower
Median home value
$1,424,700$1,192,800
El Granada is 19% higher

The Citytistics read

  • After the median rent, with other prices set to the US average, the median household has about $190,100 a year left in El Granada and $209,000 in The Village of Indian Hill. Money goes further in The Village of Indian Hill, by about $18,900 a year.
  • A household earning El Granada's median of $213,347 would need about $216,500 in The Village of Indian Hill to keep the same money after rent and local prices.
  • Between the 2019 and 2023 surveys, pay outran rent by 8.0 points a year in El Granada, and rent outran pay by 6.3 points a year in The Village of Indian Hill.

How these are calculated

CaliforniaOhioThe Village of Indian Hill, OHEl Granada, CAEl GranadaThe Village of Indian HillEl GranadaThe Village of Indian Hill

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Top 2 of 2 matching places. Places in the top 1% show their national rank.

#PlaceCTXAffordabilityEconomyEducationSafetyCommuteAmenitiesGrowth
01The Village of Indian Hill, OHComposite 62.0 / 100
81
597398n/a832917
02El Granada, CAComposite 59.5 / 100
75
547689n/a2251n/a

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Every measure

The dots show where each place sits among the 6,645 places we track. The bar is the median. A small dot after a value marks the better one.

MeasureEl GranadaThe Village of Indian HillAmong all places
Cost of living
Median gross rent1$2,034$2,684
Rent to income111.4%13.7%
Property tax rate10.6%n/a
Home price to income16.7x5.1x
Prices vs US average2115.695.4
Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms3$3,697$1,442
HUD area median income4$200,800$109,900
Housing
Property tax paid (median)1$8,235$10,001
Median home value1$1,424,700$1,192,800
Home prices, 1-year change5-0.6%4.0%
Home prices, 5-year change522.5%54.4%
Homeownership188.5%96.7%
Renters paying 30%+155.7%0.0%
Owner costs with a mortgage1$3,931$4,001
Vacant homes17.9%7.0%
Median year built119811974
Jobs and income
Median household income1$213,347$234,821
Income per person1$95,458$172,509
Unemployment14.8%5.0%
Average annual pay6$214,295$78,931
Pay growth, 1 year69.1%2.6%
Jobs6411,346514,266
Poverty rate16.7%15.0%
Mean commute130 min20 min
Works from home127.4%22.1%
Commutes by transit15.1%0.0%
People
Population15,2326,052
Population change since 20207n/a0.4%
Median age153.752.3
Bachelor's or higher161.0%75.7%
High school or higher194.2%99.5%
Household size12.32.5
Born abroad118.3%6.3%
No health insurance13.8%5.8%
Homes with broadband196.5%90.8%
Moving
Moved here in the past year17.4%11.7%
Moved from another state11.5%2.3%
Net movers per 1,000 people8-10.7-7.2
Income of households moving in8$167,342$65,971
Income of households moving out8$186,435$77,881
Local life
Restaurants and bars per 10k927.224.5
Shops per 10k924.630.3
Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k94.74.4
Doctors' offices and clinics per 10k923.519.4
Child care centers per 10k94.83.7
Parks per 10k107.719.8
Playgrounds per 10k107.762.8
Grocery stores per 10k100.00.0
Restaurants, cafes and bars per 10k1026.80.0
Libraries per 10k100.00.0
Named paths and bike trails1019.77.4
Transit stops per sq mi106.50.0
Nearest National Park Service site1119.810.7
National Park Service sites within 60 miles1193
National Register listings1264410
Founded or incorporated13n/a1924
Schools
Public schools14174202
Public school students1482,403109,365
Students per teacher1420.017.3
Climate
July average high1574°F86°F
January average low1542°F23°F
Average temperature1557°F54°F
Annual precipitation1528.7 in44.4 in
Hazards and air
Natural hazard risk1699.296.3
Hurricane risk16n/a38.2
Tornado risk1630.699.4
Wildfire risk1692.047.3
Heat wave risk1691.698.9
Median air quality index17n/a54
Good air days17n/a34.2%

Data bundle checked 2026-11-14; individual source vintages vary. Rent needed at the 30% line: El Granada $81,360, The Village of Indian Hill $107,360 a year.

Sources and methods

The small numbers beside each measure point here. Links go to the publisher.

  1. American Community Survey 5-year estimates · US Census Bureau · 2020 to 2024 estimatesTables B01002, B01003, B05002, B07003, B08013, B08301, B15003, B17001, B19013, B19301, B23025, B25002, B25003, B25010, B25035, B25064, B25070, B25077, B25088, B25103, B28002, S2701
  2. Regional Price Parities · US Bureau of Economic Analysis · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  3. Fair Market Rents · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2027
  4. Income Limits · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2026
  5. House Price Index · Federal Housing Finance Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  6. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages · US Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2025 annual averages
  7. Population Estimates · US Census Bureau · Vintage 2025
  8. SOI Tax Stats, county-to-county migration · Internal Revenue Service · Tax years 2022 to 2023Counts tax returns and the people on them; flows under 20 returns are suppressed.
  9. County Business Patterns · US Census Bureau · 2023 data
  10. OpenStreetMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL) · Map data as of 2026-11
  11. National Park Service sites · Wikidata (CC0), units operated by the National Park Service · Retrieved 2026-11
  12. National Register of Historic Places · National Park Service · Listings through 2026-05-22
  13. Wikidata · Wikimedia Foundation (CC0) · Retrieved 2026-11
  14. Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024 release
  15. 1991-2020 climate normals · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information · Series updated 2026-11-05Averages for 1991 to 2020 computed from NOAA's county climate series (nClimDiv).nClimDiv county series
  16. National Risk Index · Federal Emergency Management Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14NRI data and maps
  17. Air Quality System, annual AQI by county · US Environmental Protection Agency · 2025 dataAirData download files

Derived by Citytistics from the tables above: rent to income (B25064, B19013); property tax rate (B25103, B25077); home price to income (B25077, B19013).

Survey figures are estimates with margins of error. Formulas and definitions: methodology.

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