Highland, UT vs Westminster, 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.

Highland

67.2

#1450 nationally

vs

Westminster

66.3

#1565 nationally

Highland leads in crime level (2.6 vs 6.6). Highland leads in median household income ($166,429 vs $71,286). Westminster leads in cost of living index (115 vs 160).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Highland, UT Westminster, MD
WhereAtHome Score 67.2 (#1450) 66.3 (#1565)
Population 20,217 20,536
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $975,621 $470,642
Median Household Income $166,429 $71,286
Average Commute 22.7 min 29.7 min
Walk Score N/A 38
Crime Level 2.6 6.6
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 160 115
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+39.8 R+25.0

Data coverage note: Highland is missing data for 1 metric that Westminster has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.