Annapolis, MD vs Framingham, MA

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

vs

Framingham

64.6

#1685 nationally

Framingham leads in crime level (8.9 vs 22.2). Annapolis leads in walk score (48 vs 42). Annapolis leads in cost of living index (137 vs 145).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Annapolis, MD Framingham, MA
WhereAtHome Score 62.7 (#1827) 64.6 (#1685)
Population 40,552 71,875
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $627,429 $671,985
Median Household Income $97,219 $94,909
Average Commute 29.2 min 30.3 min
Walk Score 48 42
Crime Level 22.2 8.9
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 137 145
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+13.9 D+39.5
Annapolis, MD
D-
62.7 Score

Annapolis, MD

Small Maryland city with local appeal

Median Home

$627,429

Population

40,552

Crime

High

Walk Score

48

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Framingham, MA
D
64.6 Score

Framingham, MA

Massachusetts community balancing growth and livability

Median Home

$671,985

Population

71,875

Crime

Moderate

Walk Score

42

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