American Fork, UT vs Bowie, MD

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

American Fork

72

#931 nationally

vs

Bowie

69.4

#1212 nationally

American Fork leads in average commute (21.4 min vs 36.1 min). American Fork leads in crime level (3.3 vs 5.3). Bowie leads in median household income ($138,797 vs $90,490).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric American Fork, UT Bowie, MD
WhereAtHome Score 72 (#931) 69.4 (#1212)
Population 38,549 57,254
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $529,134 $526,880
Median Household Income $90,490 $138,797
Average Commute 21.4 min 36.1 min
Walk Score 32 25
Crime Level 3.3 5.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 120 134
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+39.8 D+75.2
American Fork, UT
C-
72 Score

American Fork, UT

Small Utah city with local appeal

Median Home

$529,134

Population

38,549

Crime

Low

Walk Score

32

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Bowie, MD
D+
69.4 Score

Bowie, MD

Maryland community balancing growth and livability

Median Home

$526,880

Population

57,254

Crime

Moderate-Low

Walk Score

25

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