Laurel, MD vs Randolph Town, MA
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.
Laurel
66.4
#1547 nationally
Randolph Town leads in crime level (6.6 vs 10.8). Laurel leads in walk score (53 vs 35). Laurel leads in average commute (33.5 min vs 37.1 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Laurel, MD | Randolph Town, MA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 29,400 | 34,487 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $478,130 | $0 |
| Median Household Income | $92,035 | $94,905 |
| Average Commute | 33.5 min | 37.1 min |
| Walk Score | 53 | 35 |
| Crime Level | 10.8 | 6.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 125 | N/A |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+13.9 | D+28.8 |
D
66.4 Score
Laurel, MD
Small Maryland city with local appeal
Median Home
$478,130
Population
29,400
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
53
Northeast
View Laurel, MD →
—
Score
Randolph Town, MA
Small Massachusetts city with local appeal
Population
34,487
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
35
Median Income
$94,905
Northeast
View Randolph Town, MA →
Try a different matchup
Swap Laurel for: