Butte-Silver Bow, MT vs Freeport, NY
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.
Freeport
66.6
#1520 nationally
Butte-Silver Bow leads in average commute (16.6 min vs 33.4 min). Freeport leads in median household income ($109,390 vs $56,297). Freeport leads in crime level (9.4 vs 13.7).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Butte-Silver Bow, MT | Freeport, NY |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 36,360 | 43,756 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $0 | $679,470 |
| Median Household Income | $56,297 | $109,390 |
| Average Commute | 16.6 min | 33.4 min |
| Walk Score | 79 | 62 |
| Crime Level | 13.7 | 9.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 96 | 134 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+7.0 | R+4.2 |
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Score
Butte-Silver Bow, MT
Small Montana city with local appeal
Population
36,360
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
79
Median Income
$56,297
West
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D
66.6 Score
Freeport, NY
Small New York city with local appeal
Median Home
$679,470
Population
43,756
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
62
Northeast
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