Concord, NC vs Frederick, MD

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.

Concord

70.7

#1070 nationally

vs

Frederick

67

#1470 nationally

Frederick leads in walk score (47 vs 18). Concord leads in crime level (4.4 vs 11.1). Concord leads in cost of living index (103 vs 120).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Concord, NC Frederick, MD
WhereAtHome Score 70.7 (#1070) 67 (#1470)
Population 110,119 85,793
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $384,654 $465,790
Median Household Income $83,480 $89,981
Average Commute 27.3 min 29.8 min
Walk Score 18 47
Crime Level 4.4 11.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 103 120
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+7.7 D+8.8
Concord, NC
C-
70.7 Score

Concord, NC

Mid-size North Carolina city with community character

Median Home

$384,654

Population

110,119

Crime

Moderate-Low

Walk Score

18

Southeast View Concord, NC →
Frederick, MD
D+
67 Score

Frederick, MD

Maryland community balancing growth and livability

Median Home

$465,790

Population

85,793

Crime

Moderate-High

Walk Score

47

Northeast View Frederick, MD →

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