Franklin, WI 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.

Franklin

74.3

#608 nationally

vs

Frederick

67

#1470 nationally

Franklin leads in crime level (1.4 vs 11.1). Frederick leads in walk score (47 vs 17). Franklin leads in average commute (25.4 min vs 29.8 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Franklin, WI Frederick, MD
WhereAtHome Score 74.3 (#608) 67 (#1470)
Population 35,485 85,793
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $447,838 $465,790
Median Household Income $100,524 $89,981
Average Commute 25.4 min 29.8 min
Walk Score 17 47
Crime Level 1.4 11.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 110 120
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+38.5 D+8.8
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74.3 Score

Franklin, WI

Small Wisconsin city with local appeal

Median Home

$447,838

Population

35,485

Crime

Very Low

Walk Score

17

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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

Northeast View Frederick, MD →

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