Baltimore, MD vs Manassas, VA

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

vs

Manassas

67

#1474 nationally

Manassas leads in crime level (7.5 vs 44.0). Manassas leads in median household income ($110,559 vs $58,349). Baltimore leads in walk score (64 vs 43).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Baltimore, MD Manassas, VA
WhereAtHome Score 75.5 (#444) 67 (#1474)
Population 565,239 42,696
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $189,754 $556,241
Median Household Income $58,349 $110,559
Average Commute 30.1 min 34 min
Walk Score 64 43
Crime Level 44.0 7.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 108 125
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+13.9 D+14.8