Baltimore, MD vs Bradenton, FL
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.
Baltimore
75.5
#444 nationally
Bradenton
64.3
#1699 nationally
Bradenton leads in crime level (12.3 vs 44.0). Bradenton leads in average commute (24.5 min vs 30.1 min). Baltimore leads in median household income ($58,349 vs $55,795).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Baltimore, MD | Bradenton, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.5 (#444) | 64.3 (#1699) |
| Population | 565,239 | 57,076 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $189,754 | $354,291 |
| Median Household Income | $58,349 | $55,795 |
| Average Commute | 30.1 min | 24.5 min |
| Walk Score | 64 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 44.0 | 12.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 108 | 105 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+13.9 | R+23.5 |
Data coverage note: Bradenton is missing data for 1 metric that Baltimore has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
C
75.5 Score
Baltimore, MD
Major Maryland city with a diverse economy
Median Home
$189,754
Population
565,239
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
64
Northeast
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D
64.3 Score
Bradenton, FL
Florida community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$354,291
Population
57,076
Crime
Moderate-High
Median Income
$55,795
Southeast
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