Hopewell vs Colonial Heights

Hopewell and Colonial Heights on the published weights — then move the weights to yours and see whether the result survives.

47D

C62

Colonial Heights ahead by 15Editorial weights

Category by category

FHousingD−

Colonial Heights +14 pts

C−SchoolsB

Colonial Heights +21 pts

B+Cost of livingA−

Colonial Heights +1 pts

D+CommuteD+

level

D+AmenitiesB−

Colonial Heights +17 pts

FEmploymentC−

Colonial Heights +34 pts

—Residents—

not comparable yet

Weigh it yourself

The published weights are an editorial judgement, not a fact. Drag them. Both totals recompute live and the bar above moves with them.

Housing & affordability18%Schools18%Cost of living14%Commute & transport14%Amenities12%Employment & income12%Residents12%

Weights total 100% · normalised to 100% before scoring, so you can be sloppy.

The numbers side by side

$182kMedian home value$247k

$1,106Median rent$1,234

26.0 minMean commute25.5 min

$55kMedian household income$77k

0.88%Effective property tax0.75%

—Within-state proficiency—

26Restaurants & cafés77

22,959Population18,352

0Resident responses0

Bold marks the better figure on that row. ACS 2020–24 · OpenStreetMap Sep 2026.