Alameda, CA vs Hyattsville, MD

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.

Alameda

63.4

#1768 nationally

vs

Hyattsville

67.8

#1380 nationally

Alameda leads in crime level (8.7 vs 18.8). Hyattsville leads in cost of living index (130 vs 206). Alameda leads in median household income ($129,917 vs $90,329).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Alameda, CA Hyattsville, MD
WhereAtHome Score 63.4 (#1768) 67.8 (#1380)
Population 75,353 20,662
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,156,096 $404,667
Median Household Income $129,917 $90,329
Average Commute 33.4 min 33.8 min
Walk Score 68 69
Crime Level 8.7 18.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 206 130
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+53.6 D+75.2