Midland, MI vs Summit, NJ

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.

Midland

80.2

#89 nationally

Summit

65.6

#1624 nationally

Summit leads in median household income ($176,702 vs $71,809). Summit leads in crime level (1.6 vs 3.3). Midland leads in cost of living index (94 vs 189).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Midland, MI	Summit, NJ
WhereAtHome Score	80.2 (#89)	65.6 (#1624)
Population	42,663	22,344
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$259,992	$1,433,872
Median Household Income	$71,809	$176,702
Average Commute	21.1 min	33.9 min
Walk Score	30	47
Crime Level	3.3	1.6
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	94	189
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+15.2	D+24.2