Biddeford, ME vs Sachse, TX
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.
Biddeford
66.9
#1482 nationally
Sachse
74.2
#626 nationally
Sachse leads in crime level (2.0 vs 8.6). Biddeford leads in walk score (42 vs 18). Sachse leads in median household income ($127,888 vs $63,261).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Biddeford, ME | Sachse, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.9 (#1482) | 74.2 (#626) |
| Population | 22,367 | 32,294 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $517,712 | $433,539 |
| Median Household Income | $63,261 | $127,888 |
| Average Commute | 23 min | 30.5 min |
| Walk Score | 42 | 18 |
| Crime Level | 8.6 | 2.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 113 | 114 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+10.5 | D+22.2 |
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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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74.2 Score
Sachse, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$433,539
Population
32,294
Crime
Low
Walk Score
18
Southwest
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