Baldwin, PA vs Frederick, 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.

Frederick

67

#1470 nationally

Frederick leads in walk score (47 vs 27). Baldwin leads in crime level (6.7 vs 11.1). Baldwin leads in cost of living index (94 vs 120).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Baldwin, PA Frederick, MD
Population 20,708 85,793
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $0 $465,790
Median Household Income $75,139 $89,981
Average Commute 27 min 29.8 min
Walk Score 27 47
Crime Level 6.7 11.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 94 120
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+20.3 D+8.8
Baldwin, PA
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Score

Baldwin, PA

Small Pennsylvania city with local appeal

Population

20,708

Crime

Moderate

Walk Score

27

Median Income

$75,139

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Frederick, MD
D+
67 Score

Frederick, MD

Maryland community balancing growth and livability

Median Home

$465,790

Population

85,793

Crime

Moderate-High

Walk Score

47

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