Baytown, TX 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.
Baytown
73.1
#780 nationally
Rocky Mount
74
#652 nationally
Baytown leads in crime level (12.1 vs 21.0). Baytown leads in walk score (33 vs 22). Baytown leads in median household income ($61,158 vs $50,092).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Baytown, TX | Rocky Mount, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.1 (#780) | 74 (#652) |
| Population | 84,067 | 54,245 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $246,742 | $189,218 |
| Median Household Income | $61,158 | $50,092 |
| Average Commute | 25.9 min | 21.3 min |
| Walk Score | 33 | 22 |
| Crime Level | 12.1 | 21.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 93 | 89 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+5.5 | D+22.7 |
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73.1 Score
Baytown, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$246,742
Population
84,067
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
33
Southwest
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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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