Maryland Heights, MO vs Provo, UT
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.
Maryland Heights
79.2
#138 nationally
Provo
73.8
#678 nationally
Provo leads in walk score (44 vs 26). Maryland Heights leads in median household income ($82,232 vs $62,891). Maryland Heights leads in cost of living index (97 vs 104).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Maryland Heights, MO | Provo, UT |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 79.2 (#138) | 73.8 (#678) |
| Population | 27,575 | 117,335 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $266,232 | $485,084 |
| Median Household Income | $82,232 | $62,891 |
| Average Commute | 20.8 min | 20.8 min |
| Walk Score | 26 | 44 |
| Crime Level | 4.6 | Very Low |
| School Rating | N/A | 7.8 |
| Cost of Living Index | 97 | 104 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+23.4 | R+39.8 |
C+
79.2 Score
Maryland Heights, MO
Small Missouri city with local appeal
Median Home
$266,232
Population
27,575
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
26
Midwest
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C
73.8 Score
Provo, UT
BYU energy meets startup culture
Median Home
$485,084
Population
117,335
Crime
Very Low
Schools
B+
West
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