Frederick, MD vs Hamilton, OH

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.

Frederick

67

#1470 nationally

vs

Hamilton

71.3

#994 nationally

Frederick leads in median household income ($89,981 vs $52,995). Hamilton leads in cost of living index (88 vs 120). Hamilton leads in crime level (8.6 vs 11.1).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Frederick, MD Hamilton, OH
WhereAtHome Score 67 (#1470) 71.3 (#994)
Population 85,793 62,997
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $465,790 $308,935
Median Household Income $89,981 $52,995
Average Commute 29.8 min 25.3 min
Walk Score 47 42
Crime Level 11.1 8.6
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 120 88
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+8.8 R+26.3
Frederick, MD
D+
67 Score

Frederick, MD

Maryland community balancing growth and livability

Median Home

$465,790

Population

85,793

Crime

Moderate-High

Walk Score

47

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Hamilton, OH
C-
71.3 Score

Hamilton, OH

Ohio community balancing growth and livability

Median Home

$308,935

Population

62,997

Crime

Moderate

Walk Score

42

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