Ferndale, MI vs Hyattsville, 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.

Ferndale

82.8

#19 nationally

vs

Hyattsville

67.8

#1380 nationally

Ferndale leads in crime level (5.6 vs 18.8). Ferndale leads in cost of living index (99 vs 130). Ferndale leads in average commute (26.1 min vs 33.8 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Ferndale, MI Hyattsville, MD
WhereAtHome Score 82.8 (#19) 67.8 (#1380)
Population 19,083 20,662
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $254,401 $404,667
Median Household Income $86,120 $90,329
Average Commute 26.1 min 33.8 min
Walk Score 67 69
Crime Level 5.6 18.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 99 130
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+10.6 D+75.2