MetricMaynard, MAHudson, MA
Population10,71215,719
Median Household Income$124,067$90,524
Median Rent$1,800/mo$1,397/mo
Median Home Value$527,400$473,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)108108
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income41.5%37.7%
Poverty Rate8.3%6.3%
Unemployment Rate4.1% (county)4.1% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k222280
Property Crime Rate /100k583485
Median AQI3838
Good AQI Days /yr299299
Summer Highs84°F84°F
Winter Lows17°F17°F
Snowfall59 in/yr46 in/yr
Avg Commute31.8 min30.2 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher10.410.3
College Degree Rate64.2%43.5%
Foreign-Born %12.8%20.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.8%+1.7%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.