Medford, MA vs South Jordan, 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.
Medford
67.7
#1394 nationally
South Jordan
70.3
#1119 nationally
Medford leads in walk score (68 vs 26). South Jordan leads in crime level (3.2 vs 4.9). South Jordan leads in average commute (24.4 min vs 31.4 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Medford, MA | South Jordan, UT |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 67.7 (#1394) | 70.3 (#1119) |
| Population | 58,744 | 84,528 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $842,743 | $664,658 |
| Median Household Income | $114,863 | $119,822 |
| Average Commute | 31.4 min | 24.4 min |
| Walk Score | 68 | 26 |
| Crime Level | 4.9 | 3.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 161 | 136 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+39.5 | D+10.2 |
D+
67.7 Score
Medford, MA
Massachusetts community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$842,743
Population
58,744
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
68
Northeast
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C-
70.3 Score
South Jordan, UT
Utah community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$664,658
Population
84,528
Crime
Low
Walk Score
26
West
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