Cambridge, MA vs St. George, UT
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.
Cambridge
70.6
#1085 nationally
St. George
69.6
#1189 nationally
Cambridge leads in walk score (87 vs 27). St. George leads in average commute (16.3 min vs 27.8 min). Cambridge leads in median household income ($115,892 vs $69,333).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Cambridge, MA | St. George, UT |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.6 (#1085) | 69.6 (#1189) |
| Population | 117,090 | 104,578 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,055,780 | $518,372 |
| Median Household Income | $115,892 | $69,333 |
| Average Commute | 27.8 min | 16.3 min |
| Walk Score | 87 | 27 |
| Crime Level | Low | 5.8 |
| School Rating | 8.4 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 172 | 116 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+39.5 | R+52.3 |
C-
70.6 Score
Cambridge, MA
Academic powerhouse across the Charles
Median Home
$1,055,780
Population
117,090
Crime
Low
Schools
A
Northeast
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D+
69.6 Score
St. George, UT
Mid-size Utah city with community character
Median Home
$518,372
Population
104,578
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
27
West
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