Baltimore, MD vs Jeffersontown, KY
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
Jeffersontown leads in crime level (2.9 vs 44.0). Baltimore leads in walk score (64 vs 30). Jeffersontown leads in median household income ($78,929 vs $58,349).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Baltimore, MD | Jeffersontown, KY |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 565,239 | 28,716 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $189,754 | $0 |
| Median Household Income | $58,349 | $78,929 |
| Average Commute | 30.1 min | 22.6 min |
| Walk Score | 64 | 30 |
| Crime Level | 44.0 | 2.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 108 | 99 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+13.9 | D+16.6 |
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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
Northeast
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Score
Jeffersontown, KY
Small Kentucky city with local appeal
Population
28,716
Crime
Low
Walk Score
30
Median Income
$78,929
Southeast
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