Baltimore, MD vs Middletown, DE

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

Middletown

70.8

#1059 nationally

Middletown leads in crime level (3.4 vs 44.0). Baltimore leads in walk score (64 vs 29). Middletown leads in median household income ($104,662 vs $58,349).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Baltimore, MD Middletown, DE
WhereAtHome Score 75.5 (#444) 70.8 (#1059)
Population 565,239 25,022
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $189,754 $537,638
Median Household Income $58,349 $104,662
Average Commute 30.1 min 28.8 min
Walk Score 64 29
Crime Level 44.0 3.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 108 117
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+13.9 D+32.6
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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Middletown, DE
C-
70.8 Score

Middletown, DE

Small Delaware city with local appeal

Median Home

$537,638

Population

25,022

Crime

Low

Walk Score

29

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