Baltimore, MD vs West Hollywood, CA

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

West Hollywood

62.7

#1836 nationally

West Hollywood leads in crime level (24.2 vs 44.0). Baltimore leads in cost of living index (108 vs 183). West Hollywood leads in median household income ($89,034 vs $58,349).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Baltimore, MD West Hollywood, CA
WhereAtHome Score 75.5 (#444) 62.7 (#1836)
Population 565,239 34,349
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $189,754 $997,070
Median Household Income $58,349 $89,034
Average Commute 30.1 min 26.9 min
Walk Score 64 91
Crime Level 44.0 24.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 108 183
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+13.9 D+32.9