Cambridge, MA vs Redmond, OR

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.

Cambridge

70.6

#1085 nationally

vs

Redmond

67.3

#1442 nationally

Cambridge leads in walk score (87 vs 29). Cambridge leads in median household income ($115,892 vs $72,798). Redmond leads in cost of living index (117 vs 172).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Cambridge, MA Redmond, OR
WhereAtHome Score 70.6 (#1085) 67.3 (#1442)
Population 117,090 37,009
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,055,780 $517,100
Median Household Income $115,892 $72,798
Average Commute 27.8 min 20 min
Walk Score 87 29
Crime Level Low 6.0
School Rating 8.4 N/A
Cost of Living Index 172 117
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+39.5 D+10.1
Cambridge, MA
C-
70.6 Score

Cambridge, MA

Academic powerhouse across the Charles

Median Home

$1,055,780

Population

117,090

Crime

Low

Schools

A

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Redmond, OR
D+
67.3 Score

Redmond, OR

Small Oregon city with local appeal

Median Home

$517,100

Population

37,009

Crime

Moderate

Walk Score

29

Pacific View Redmond, OR →

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