Hyattsville, MD vs Lawrence, MA

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.

Hyattsville

67.8

#1380 nationally

vs

Lawrence

66.9

#1488 nationally

Hyattsville leads in median household income ($90,329 vs $53,977). Lawrence leads in crime level (12.0 vs 18.8). Lawrence leads in average commute (22.6 min vs 33.8 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Hyattsville, MD Lawrence, MA
WhereAtHome Score 67.8 (#1380) 66.9 (#1488)
Population 20,662 88,172
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $404,667 $519,043
Median Household Income $90,329 $53,977
Average Commute 33.8 min 22.6 min
Walk Score 69 72
Crime Level 18.8 12.0
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 130 125
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+75.2 D+20.3
Hyattsville, MD
D+
67.8 Score

Hyattsville, MD

Small Maryland city with local appeal

Median Home

$404,667

Population

20,662

Crime

High

Walk Score

69

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Lawrence, MA
D
66.9 Score

Lawrence, MA

Massachusetts community balancing growth and livability

Median Home

$519,043

Population

88,172

Crime

Moderate-High

Walk Score

72

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