Adrian, MI vs Rocky Mount, 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.
Adrian
75
#506 nationally
Rocky Mount
74
#652 nationally
Adrian leads in walk score (47 vs 22). Adrian leads in crime level (15.7 vs 21.0). Rocky Mount leads in median household income ($50,092 vs $40,797).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Adrian, MI | Rocky Mount, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75 (#506) | 74 (#652) |
| Population | 20,238 | 54,245 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $193,552 | $189,218 |
| Median Household Income | $40,797 | $50,092 |
| Average Commute | 19.1 min | 21.3 min |
| Walk Score | 47 | 22 |
| Crime Level | 15.7 | 21.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 83 | 89 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+23.0 | D+22.7 |
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75 Score
Adrian, MI
Small Michigan city with local appeal
Median Home
$193,552
Population
20,238
Crime
High
Walk Score
47
Midwest
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74 Score
Rocky Mount, NC
North Carolina community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$189,218
Population
54,245
Crime
High
Walk Score
22
Southeast
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