Dunwoody, GA vs Medford, MA
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.
Dunwoody
66.1
#1583 nationally
Medford
67.7
#1394 nationally
Medford leads in walk score (68 vs 33). Dunwoody leads in average commute (25 min vs 31.4 min). Medford leads in crime level (4.9 vs 6.1).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Dunwoody, GA | Medford, MA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.1 (#1583) | 67.7 (#1394) |
| Population | 51,713 | 58,744 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $679,206 | $842,743 |
| Median Household Income | $106,710 | $114,863 |
| Average Commute | 25 min | 31.4 min |
| Walk Score | 33 | 68 |
| Crime Level | 6.1 | 4.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 135 | 161 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+64.8 | D+39.5 |
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66.1 Score
Dunwoody, GA
Georgia community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$679,206
Population
51,713
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
33
Southeast
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67.7 Score
Medford, MA
Massachusetts community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$842,743
Population
58,744
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
68
Northeast
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