Green Bay vs Madison
Side-by-side comparison across six federal data streams. Green Bay and Madison tie on composite MoveScore (80).
| Metric | Green Bay | Madison |
|---|---|---|
| MoveScore (Composite) | 80/100 (A) | 80/100 (A) |
| Safety (FBI UCR) | 76/100 (B) | 60/100 (C) |
| Violent Crime / 100k | 199 | 546 |
| Water (EPA SDWIS) | 80/100 (A) | 87/100 (A) |
| Air (EPA AQS median AQI) | N/A | N/A |
| Schools (NCES) | N/A | N/A |
| Fiscal Health (Census) | 77/100 · $14,610 pc | 87/100 · $21,859 pc |
| Hospitals (CMS HCAHPS) | 4.3/5 · 7 tracked | 4.3/5 · 5 tracked |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is a better place to live, Green Bay or Madison?
Green Bay and Madison tie on composite MoveScore (80). The honest answer depends on what you weight most. Green Bay and Madison each have different strengths across the six federal data streams — see the breakdown above and decide which trade-offs fit your priorities.
Are Green Bay and Madison in the same state?
Yes, both cities are in Wisconsin.
Where does the data come from?
All sub-scores trace to federal government sources: FBI UCR for safety, EPA SDWIS for water, EPA AQS for air, NCES/EDFacts for schools, Census ASPEP for fiscal health, and CMS HCAHPS for hospitals.
Side-by-side comparisons use the same six federal data streams as full city profiles. Bold entries indicate the better value on each metric.