Belton, MO vs Biddeford, ME
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.
Belton
73.2
#765 nationally
Biddeford
66.9
#1482 nationally
Biddeford leads in walk score (42 vs 22). Belton leads in cost of living index (93 vs 113). Biddeford leads in average commute (23 min vs 25.7 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Belton, MO | Biddeford, ME |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.2 (#765) | 66.9 (#1482) |
| Population | 25,534 | 22,367 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $274,327 | $517,712 |
| Median Household Income | $68,030 | $63,261 |
| Average Commute | 25.7 min | 23 min |
| Walk Score | 22 | 42 |
| Crime Level | 9.1 | 8.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 93 | 113 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+32.1 | D+10.5 |
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73.2 Score
Belton, MO
Small Missouri city with local appeal
Median Home
$274,327
Population
25,534
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
22
Midwest
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66.9 Score
Biddeford, ME
Small Maine city with local appeal
Median Home
$517,712
Population
22,367
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
42
Northeast
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