Benton, AR 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.

Benton

73.9

#655 nationally

vs

Frederick

67

#1470 nationally

Frederick leads in walk score (47 vs 17). Frederick leads in median household income ($89,981 vs $66,868). Benton leads in average commute (22.7 min vs 29.8 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Benton, AR Frederick, MD
WhereAtHome Score 73.9 (#655) 67 (#1470)
Population 37,558 85,793
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $241,204 $465,790
Median Household Income $66,868 $89,981
Average Commute 22.7 min 29.8 min
Walk Score 17 47
Crime Level 11.3 11.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 92 120
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+40.1 D+8.8
Benton, AR
C
73.9 Score

Benton, AR

Small Arkansas city with local appeal

Median Home

$241,204

Population

37,558

Crime

Moderate-High

Walk Score

17

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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

Northeast View Frederick, MD →

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