Adelanto, CA vs Salisbury, NC
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.
Adelanto
56.9
#1959 nationally
Salisbury
66.6
#1526 nationally
Salisbury leads in walk score (27 vs 8). Salisbury leads in average commute (21.8 min vs 44.5 min). Adelanto leads in crime level (15.5 vs 26.3).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Adelanto, CA | Salisbury, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 56.9 (#1959) | 66.6 (#1526) |
| Population | 38,187 | 36,319 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $402,246 | $284,346 |
| Median Household Income | $62,582 | $48,888 |
| Average Commute | 44.5 min | 21.8 min |
| Walk Score | 8 | 27 |
| Crime Level | 15.5 | 26.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 116 | 94 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+2.1 | R+35.9 |
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56.9 Score
Adelanto, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$402,246
Population
38,187
Crime
High
Walk Score
8
Pacific
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66.6 Score
Salisbury, NC
Small North Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$284,346
Population
36,319
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
27
Southeast
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