Annapolis, MD vs Brawley, CA
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.
Annapolis
62.7
#1827 nationally
Brawley
70.6
#1083 nationally
Brawley leads in crime level (8.1 vs 22.2). Annapolis leads in median household income ($97,219 vs $56,229). Brawley leads in average commute (21.5 min vs 29.2 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Annapolis, MD | Brawley, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 62.7 (#1827) | 70.6 (#1083) |
| Population | 40,552 | 27,849 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $627,429 | $365,419 |
| Median Household Income | $97,219 | $56,229 |
| Average Commute | 29.2 min | 21.5 min |
| Walk Score | 48 | 46 |
| Crime Level | 22.2 | 8.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 137 | 112 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+13.9 | R+0.9 |
D-
62.7 Score
Annapolis, MD
Small Maryland city with local appeal
Median Home
$627,429
Population
40,552
Crime
High
Walk Score
48
Northeast
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C-
70.6 Score
Brawley, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$365,419
Population
27,849
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
46
Pacific
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