Framingham, MA vs Longmont, CO

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.

Framingham

64.6

#1685 nationally

vs

Longmont

65.5

#1632 nationally

Framingham leads in crime level (8.9 vs 12.9). Longmont leads in average commute (25.4 min vs 30.3 min). Longmont leads in cost of living index (133 vs 145).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Framingham, MA Longmont, CO
WhereAtHome Score 64.6 (#1685) 65.5 (#1632)
Population 71,875 98,630
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $671,985 $551,600
Median Household Income $94,909 $89,720
Average Commute 30.3 min 25.4 min
Walk Score 42 39
Crime Level 8.9 12.9
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 145 133
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+39.5 D+55.8