Fall River, MA vs Peabody, 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.

Fall River

64.9

#1665 nationally

vs

Peabody

64.9

#1669 nationally

Peabody leads in crime level (7.0 vs 20.4). Peabody leads in median household income ($91,125 vs $52,734). Fall River leads in walk score (65 vs 43).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Fall River, MA Peabody, MA
WhereAtHome Score 64.9 (#1665) 64.9 (#1669)
Population 93,840 54,056
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $455,484 $707,213
Median Household Income $52,734 $91,125
Average Commute 25.2 min 27.2 min
Walk Score 65 43
Crime Level 20.4 7.0
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 119 141
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+1.3 D+20.3
Fall River, MA
D
64.9 Score

Fall River, MA

Massachusetts community balancing growth and livability

Median Home

$455,484

Population

93,840

Crime

High

Walk Score

65

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Peabody, MA
D
64.9 Score

Peabody, MA

Massachusetts community balancing growth and livability

Median Home

$707,213

Population

54,056

Crime

Moderate

Walk Score

43

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