Mountlake Terrace, WA vs Peabody, 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.

Mountlake Terrace

67.3

#1439 nationally

vs

Peabody

64.9

#1669 nationally

Mountlake Terrace leads in crime level (5.3 vs 7.0). Mountlake Terrace leads in walk score (52 vs 43). Peabody leads in average commute (27.2 min vs 30.9 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Mountlake Terrace, WA Peabody, MA
WhereAtHome Score 67.3 (#1439) 64.9 (#1669)
Population 21,516 54,056
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $678,553 $707,213
Median Household Income $96,104 $91,125
Average Commute 30.9 min 27.2 min
Walk Score 52 43
Crime Level 5.3 7.0
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 138 141
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+19.0 D+20.3