Frederick, MD vs Nashua, NH

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

Nashua

70.1

#1137 nationally

Nashua leads in crime level (4.4 vs 11.1). Frederick leads in walk score (47 vs 39). Nashua leads in average commute (24.9 min vs 29.8 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Frederick, MD Nashua, NH
WhereAtHome Score 67 (#1470) 70.1 (#1137)
Population 85,793 91,003
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $465,790 $515,004
Median Household Income $89,981 $88,766
Average Commute 29.8 min 24.9 min
Walk Score 47 39
Crime Level 11.1 4.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 120 116
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+8.8 D+2.9
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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Nashua, NH
C-
70.1 Score

Nashua, NH

New Hampshire community balancing growth and livability

Median Home

$515,004

Population

91,003

Crime

Moderate-Low

Walk Score

39

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