Aurora, CO vs Concord, 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.
Aurora
65
#1656 nationally
Concord
70.7
#1070 nationally
Aurora leads in walk score (33 vs 18). Concord leads in median household income ($83,480 vs $72,342). Concord leads in cost of living index (103 vs 108).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Aurora, CO | Concord, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 65 (#1656) | 70.7 (#1070) |
| Population | 394,934 | 110,119 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $458,582 | $384,654 |
| Median Household Income | $72,342 | $83,480 |
| Average Commute | 28.1 min | 27.3 min |
| Walk Score | 33 | 18 |
| Crime Level | Moderate-High | 4.4 |
| School Rating | 5.4 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 108 | 103 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+20.1 | R+7.7 |
D
65 Score
Aurora, CO
Denver's diverse neighbor
Median Home
$458,582
Population
394,934
Crime
Moderate-High
Schools
C
West
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C-
70.7 Score
Concord, NC
Mid-size North Carolina city with community character
Median Home
$384,654
Population
110,119
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
18
Southeast
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