St. Charles, MO vs Westminster, MD
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.
St. Charles
76.7
#325 nationally
Westminster
66.3
#1565 nationally
St. Charles leads in crime level (3.7 vs 6.6). St. Charles leads in average commute (21.8 min vs 29.7 min). St. Charles leads in median household income ($83,589 vs $71,286).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | St. Charles, MO | Westminster, MD |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.7 (#325) | 66.3 (#1565) |
| Population | 71,800 | 20,536 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $350,422 | $470,642 |
| Median Household Income | $83,589 | $71,286 |
| Average Commute | 21.8 min | 29.7 min |
| Walk Score | 33 | 38 |
| Crime Level | 3.7 | 6.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 101 | 115 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+17.0 | R+25.0 |
C
76.7 Score
St. Charles, MO
Missouri community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$350,422
Population
71,800
Crime
Low
Walk Score
33
Midwest
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D
66.3 Score
Westminster, MD
Small Maryland city with local appeal
Median Home
$470,642
Population
20,536
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
38
Northeast
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