Laurel, MD vs Suisun City, CA
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.
Laurel
66.4
#1547 nationally
Suisun City
63.1
#1800 nationally
Laurel leads in walk score (53 vs 34). Laurel leads in cost of living index (125 vs 145). Suisun City leads in median household income ($95,394 vs $92,035).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Laurel, MD | Suisun City, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.4 (#1547) | 63.1 (#1800) |
| Population | 29,400 | 28,743 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $478,130 | $533,477 |
| Median Household Income | $92,035 | $95,394 |
| Average Commute | 33.5 min | 34.7 min |
| Walk Score | 53 | 34 |
| Crime Level | 10.8 | 10.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 125 | 145 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+13.9 | D+23.0 |
D
66.4 Score
Laurel, MD
Small Maryland city with local appeal
Median Home
$478,130
Population
29,400
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
53
Northeast
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D
63.1 Score
Suisun City, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$533,477
Population
28,743
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
34
Pacific
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