Hamtramck, MI vs Middletown, NY
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.
Hamtramck
79.4
#123 nationally
Middletown
68.3
#1326 nationally
Middletown leads in median household income ($70,155 vs $39,648). Middletown leads in crime level (8.5 vs 13.4). Hamtramck leads in walk score (82 vs 57).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Hamtramck, MI | Middletown, NY |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 79.4 (#123) | 68.3 (#1326) |
| Population | 27,339 | 30,152 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $165,574 | $417,645 |
| Median Household Income | $39,648 | $70,155 |
| Average Commute | 24.2 min | 33.2 min |
| Walk Score | 82 | 57 |
| Crime Level | 13.4 | 8.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 84 | 111 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+29.0 | R+8.4 |
C+
79.4 Score
Hamtramck, MI
Small Michigan city with local appeal
Median Home
$165,574
Population
27,339
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
82
Midwest
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D+
68.3 Score
Middletown, NY
Small New York city with local appeal
Median Home
$417,645
Population
30,152
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
57
Northeast
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