Frederick, MD vs Kyle, TX
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.
Frederick
67
#1470 nationally
Kyle
72
#936 nationally
Frederick leads in walk score (47 vs 17). Kyle leads in crime level (5.4 vs 11.1). Frederick leads in average commute (29.8 min vs 37.3 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Frederick, MD | Kyle, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 67 (#1470) | 72 (#936) |
| Population | 85,793 | 62,548 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $465,790 | $299,223 |
| Median Household Income | $89,981 | $85,199 |
| Average Commute | 29.8 min | 37.3 min |
| Walk Score | 47 | 17 |
| Crime Level | 11.1 | 5.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 120 | 107 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+8.8 | D+5.6 |
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
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C-
72 Score
Kyle, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$299,223
Population
62,548
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
17
Southwest
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