Frederick, MD vs Wylie, 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

vs

Wylie

72.3

#916 nationally

Wylie leads in crime level (1.8 vs 11.1). Frederick leads in walk score (47 vs 17). Wylie leads in median household income ($109,465 vs $89,981).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Frederick, MD Wylie, TX
WhereAtHome Score 67 (#1470) 72.3 (#916)
Population 85,793 61,078
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $465,790 $420,077
Median Household Income $89,981 $109,465
Average Commute 29.8 min 32.6 min
Walk Score 47 17
Crime Level 11.1 1.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 120 113
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+8.8 R+11.2
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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Wylie, TX
C-
72.3 Score

Wylie, TX

Texas community balancing growth and livability

Median Home

$420,077

Population

61,078

Crime

Low

Walk Score

17

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