Albuquerque, NM vs Greenbelt, 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.

Albuquerque

67

#1467 nationally

vs

Greenbelt

70.5

#1096 nationally

Greenbelt leads in median household income ($82,019 vs $54,891). Albuquerque leads in average commute (22.8 min vs 32.8 min). Albuquerque leads in cost of living index (93 vs 117).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Albuquerque, NM Greenbelt, MD
WhereAtHome Score 67 (#1467) 70.5 (#1096)
Population 567,012 24,360
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $348,417 $281,555
Median Household Income $54,891 $82,019
Average Commute 22.8 min 32.8 min
Walk Score 42 41
Crime Level High 17.8
School Rating 4.8 N/A
Cost of Living Index 93 117
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+21.0 D+75.2
Albuquerque, NM
D+
67 Score

Albuquerque, NM

Land of Enchantment living

Median Home

$348,417

Population

567,012

Crime

High

Schools

C

Southwest View Albuquerque, NM →
Greenbelt, MD
C-
70.5 Score

Greenbelt, MD

Small Maryland city with local appeal

Median Home

$281,555

Population

24,360

Crime

High

Walk Score

41

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