Gaithersburg, MD vs Millcreek, UT
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
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Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Gaithersburg
68.7
#1291 nationally
Millcreek
71.5
#977 nationally
Millcreek leads in crime level (2.9 vs 6.9). Millcreek leads in average commute (20 min vs 30.5 min). Gaithersburg leads in median household income ($104,544 vs $88,186).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Gaithersburg, MD | Millcreek, UT |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.7 (#1291) | 71.5 (#977) |
| Population | 69,563 | 62,205 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $522,428 | $640,335 |
| Median Household Income | $104,544 | $88,186 |
| Average Commute | 30.5 min | 20 min |
| Walk Score | 52 | 46 |
| Crime Level | 6.9 | 2.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 141 | 129 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+53.3 | D+10.2 |
D+
68.7 Score
Gaithersburg, MD
Maryland community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$522,428
Population
69,563
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
52
Northeast
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C-
71.5 Score
Millcreek, UT
Utah community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$640,335
Population
62,205
Crime
Low
Walk Score
46
West
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