Eastpointe, MI vs Laurel, 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.

Eastpointe

79.3

#133 nationally

vs

Laurel

66.4

#1547 nationally

Laurel leads in crime level (10.8 vs 19.7). Laurel leads in median household income ($92,035 vs $57,953). Eastpointe leads in cost of living index (88 vs 125).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Eastpointe, MI Laurel, MD
WhereAtHome Score 79.3 (#133) 66.4 (#1547)
Population 33,676 29,400
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $157,494 $478,130
Median Household Income $57,953 $92,035
Average Commute 26.1 min 33.5 min
Walk Score 57 53
Crime Level 19.7 10.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 88 125
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+13.7 D+13.9