Madison Heights, MI vs Williston, ND

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.

Madison Heights

79.9

#100 nationally

Williston

68.6

#1310 nationally

Williston leads in average commute (14.9 min vs 24 min). Madison Heights leads in crime level (7.6 vs 12.0). Williston leads in median household income ($80,352 vs $63,224).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Madison Heights, MI	Williston, ND
WhereAtHome Score	79.9 (#100)	68.6 (#1310)
Population	28,238	27,706
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$222,737	$378,684
Median Household Income	$63,224	$80,352
Average Commute	24 min	14.9 min
Walk Score	57	N/A
Crime Level	7.6	12.0
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	93	108
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+10.6	R+68.1

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