Baltimore, MD vs Foley, AL

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.

Baltimore

75.5

#444 nationally

vs

Foley

70.3

#1113 nationally

Foley leads in crime level (5.3 vs 44.0). Foley leads in average commute (24.7 min vs 30.1 min). Foley leads in cost of living index (102 vs 108).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Baltimore, MD Foley, AL
WhereAtHome Score 75.5 (#444) 70.3 (#1113)
Population 565,239 24,873
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $189,754 $307,017
Median Household Income $58,349 $60,090
Average Commute 30.1 min 24.7 min
Walk Score 64 N/A
Crime Level 44.0 5.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 108 102
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+13.9 R+58.2

Data coverage note: Foley is missing data for 1 metric that Baltimore has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.

Baltimore, MD
C
75.5 Score

Baltimore, MD

Major Maryland city with a diverse economy

Median Home

$189,754

Population

565,239

Crime

Very High

Walk Score

64

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Foley, AL
C-
70.3 Score

Foley, AL

Small Alabama city with local appeal

Median Home

$307,017

Population

24,873

Crime

Moderate-Low

Median Income

$60,090

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