Duluth, GA vs Maple Valley, WA

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.

Duluth

69.6

#1184 nationally

vs

Maple Valley

65.6

#1623 nationally

Maple Valley leads in median household income ($137,595 vs $88,915). Maple Valley leads in crime level (3.0 vs 4.6). Duluth leads in cost of living index (113 vs 148).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Duluth, GA Maple Valley, WA
WhereAtHome Score 69.6 (#1184) 65.6 (#1623)
Population 32,350 28,434
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $444,233 $784,011
Median Household Income $88,915 $137,595
Average Commute 30.4 min 39.1 min
Walk Score 31 24
Crime Level 4.6 3.0
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 113 148
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+16.5 D+51.7