Edmonds, WA 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.

Edmonds

63.9

#1729 nationally

vs

Frederick

67

#1470 nationally

Edmonds leads in crime level (7.1 vs 11.1). Frederick leads in cost of living index (120 vs 159). Edmonds leads in median household income ($110,057 vs $89,981).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Edmonds, WA Frederick, MD
WhereAtHome Score 63.9 (#1729) 67 (#1470)
Population 42,701 85,793
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $922,484 $465,790
Median Household Income $110,057 $89,981
Average Commute 28.9 min 29.8 min
Walk Score 48 47
Crime Level 7.1 11.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 159 120
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+19.0 D+8.8
Edmonds, WA
D
63.9 Score

Edmonds, WA

Small Washington city with local appeal

Median Home

$922,484

Population

42,701

Crime

Moderate

Walk Score

48

Pacific View Edmonds, WA →
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

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