Compare

Wisconsin

Madison

WI

Livability

77

out of 100

vs
Massachusetts

Somerville

MA

Livability

77

out of 100

Verdict

Madison leads on Affordability, Educational Attainment, while Somerville leads on Safety.

Score Comparison

Affordability

WI

66

✓ wins
vs

MA

61

Educational Attainment

WI

94

✓ wins
vs

MA

92

Safety

WI

72

vs

MA

81

✓ wins

Weather

WI

vs

MA

Livability

WI

77

vs

MA

77

Full Comparison

MetricMadisonSomerville
Population268,516 80,464
Median Income$74,895 $120,778
Median Rent$1,291 $2,357
Median Home Value$326,600 $860,500
Median Age32 32
HS Graduation96% 92%
Bachelor's+59% 67%
Broadband Access90% 93%
Homeownership47% 34%
Avg Commute21 min 34 min
Violent Crime (per 1k)3.07 2.53
Property Crime (per 1k)24.18 13.84
Avg TemperatureN/A N/A
Sunny DaysN/A N/A
Avg SnowfallN/A N/A
Avg RainfallN/A 54"