Glendale, AZ vs Westminster, 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.

Glendale

66.3

#1555 nationally

vs

Westminster

66.3

#1565 nationally

Westminster leads in crime level (6.6 vs 13.4). Westminster leads in median household income ($71,286 vs $66,375). Glendale leads in cost of living index (109 vs 115).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Glendale, AZ Westminster, MD
WhereAtHome Score 66.3 (#1555) 66.3 (#1565)
Population 253,855 20,536
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $405,789 $470,642
Median Household Income $66,375 $71,286
Average Commute 28.3 min 29.7 min
Walk Score 40 38
Crime Level 13.4 6.6
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 109 115
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+3.5 R+25.0