Marysville, WA vs Surprise, AZ
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.
Marysville
63.6
#1756 nationally
Surprise
71
#1038 nationally
Surprise leads in crime level (3.0 vs 6.4). Surprise leads in cost of living index (115 vs 131). Marysville leads in median household income ($98,288 vs $87,756).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Marysville, WA | Surprise, AZ |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 63.6 (#1756) | 71 (#1038) |
| Population | 72,916 | 158,285 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $626,088 | $419,342 |
| Median Household Income | $98,288 | $87,756 |
| Average Commute | 31.5 min | 30.5 min |
| Walk Score | 23 | 21 |
| Crime Level | 6.4 | 3.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 131 | 115 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+19.0 | R+3.5 |
D
63.6 Score
Marysville, WA
Washington community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$626,088
Population
72,916
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
23
Pacific
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71 Score
Surprise, AZ
Mid-size Arizona city with community character
Median Home
$419,342
Population
158,285
Crime
Low
Walk Score
21
Southwest
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