Baltimore, MD vs Mill Creek, WA

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

Mill Creek

64.6

#1686 nationally

Mill Creek leads in crime level (3.4 vs 44.0). Baltimore leads in walk score (64 vs 29). Mill Creek leads in median household income ($118,276 vs $58,349).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Baltimore, MD Mill Creek, WA
WhereAtHome Score 75.5 (#444) 64.6 (#1686)
Population 565,239 20,742
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $189,754 $952,678
Median Household Income $58,349 $118,276
Average Commute 30.1 min 34.1 min
Walk Score 64 29
Crime Level 44.0 3.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 108 162
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+13.9 D+19.0
Baltimore, MD
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

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Mill Creek, WA
D
64.6 Score

Mill Creek, WA

Small Washington city with local appeal

Median Home

$952,678

Population

20,742

Crime

Low

Walk Score

29

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