Hagerstown, MD vs Pacifica, CA

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.

Hagerstown

67.7

#1393 nationally

vs

Pacifica

64.7

#1680 nationally

Pacifica leads in crime level (4.0 vs 19.6). Pacifica leads in median household income ($151,849 vs $48,481). Hagerstown leads in cost of living index (101 vs 211).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Hagerstown, MD Pacifica, CA
WhereAtHome Score 67.7 (#1393) 64.7 (#1680)
Population 43,553 36,426
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $303,286 $1,276,738
Median Household Income $48,481 $151,849
Average Commute 26.8 min 29 min
Walk Score 52 45
Crime Level 19.6 4.0
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 101 211
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+23.0 D+50.3