Annapolis, MD vs Sioux Falls, SD

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.

Annapolis

62.7

#1827 nationally

vs

Sioux Falls

75.5

#452 nationally

Sioux Falls leads in average commute (17.8 min vs 29.2 min). Sioux Falls leads in cost of living index (92 vs 137). Annapolis leads in median household income ($97,219 vs $68,921).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Annapolis, MD Sioux Falls, SD
WhereAtHome Score 62.7 (#1827) 75.5 (#452)
Population 40,552 205,992
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $627,429 $336,110
Median Household Income $97,219 $68,921
Average Commute 29.2 min 17.8 min
Walk Score 48 38
Crime Level 22.2 Moderate-Low
School Rating N/A 7.6
Cost of Living Index 137 92
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+13.9 R+12.7
Annapolis, MD
D-
62.7 Score

Annapolis, MD

Small Maryland city with local appeal

Median Home

$627,429

Population

40,552

Crime

High

Walk Score

48

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Sioux Falls, SD
C
75.5 Score

Sioux Falls, SD

Rising star of the Northern Plains

Median Home

$336,110

Population

205,992

Crime

Moderate-Low

Schools

B+

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