Greenbelt, MD vs Springfield, MO

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.

Greenbelt

70.5

#1096 nationally

vs

Springfield

70.1

#1138 nationally

Greenbelt leads in median household income ($82,019 vs $43,450). Greenbelt leads in crime level (17.8 vs 32.3). Springfield leads in average commute (18.1 min vs 32.8 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Greenbelt, MD Springfield, MO
WhereAtHome Score 70.5 (#1096) 70.1 (#1138)
Population 24,360 170,188
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $281,555 $246,969
Median Household Income $82,019 $43,450
Average Commute 32.8 min 18.1 min
Walk Score 41 39
Crime Level 17.8 32.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 117 88
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+75.2 R+20.8
Greenbelt, MD
C-
70.5 Score

Greenbelt, MD

Small Maryland city with local appeal

Median Home

$281,555

Population

24,360

Crime

High

Walk Score

41

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Springfield, MO
C-
70.1 Score

Springfield, MO

Mid-size Missouri city with community character

Median Home

$246,969

Population

170,188

Crime

Very High

Walk Score

39

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