Beloit, WI vs Chapel Hill, 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.

Beloit

77.4

#244 nationally

Chapel Hill

68.6

#1303 nationally

Chapel Hill leads in crime level (4.7 vs 10.7). Beloit leads in cost of living index (87 vs 133). Chapel Hill leads in median household income ($85,940 vs $57,168).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Beloit, WI	Chapel Hill, NC
WhereAtHome Score	77.4 (#244)	68.6 (#1303)
Population	36,342	62,043
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$211,287	$636,021
Median Household Income	$57,168	$85,940
Average Commute	22.2 min	19.6 min
Walk Score	42	34
Crime Level	10.7	4.7
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	87	133
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+7.3	D+51.1