Bowie, MD vs Noblesville, IN

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.

Bowie

69.4

#1212 nationally

vs

Noblesville

73.4

#743 nationally

Noblesville leads in crime level (2.3 vs 5.3). Bowie leads in walk score (25 vs 15). Bowie leads in median household income ($138,797 vs $99,458).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Bowie, MD Noblesville, IN
WhereAtHome Score 69.4 (#1212) 73.4 (#743)
Population 57,254 73,916
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $526,880 $397,372
Median Household Income $138,797 $99,458
Average Commute 36.1 min 27.6 min
Walk Score 25 15
Crime Level 5.3 2.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 134 104
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+75.2 R+6.1
Bowie, MD
D+
69.4 Score

Bowie, MD

Maryland community balancing growth and livability

Median Home

$526,880

Population

57,254

Crime

Moderate-Low

Walk Score

25

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Noblesville, IN
C
73.4 Score

Noblesville, IN

Indiana community balancing growth and livability

Median Home

$397,372

Population

73,916

Crime

Low

Walk Score

15

Midwest View Noblesville, IN →

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