Murray, UT vs Reading, PA

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.

Murray

68.2

#1336 nationally

Reading

74.9

#536 nationally

Murray leads in median household income ($81,693 vs $42,852). Reading leads in walk score (72 vs 39). Reading leads in cost of living index (88 vs 117).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Murray, UT	Reading, PA
WhereAtHome Score	68.2 (#1336)	74.9 (#536)
Population	49,553	94,903
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$553,605	$268,328
Median Household Income	$81,693	$42,852
Average Commute	20.4 min	24.3 min
Walk Score	39	72
Crime Level	7.6	9.2
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	117	88
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+10.2	R+12.2