Buckeye, AZ vs Lumberton, 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.
Buckeye
69.6
#1182 nationally
Lumberton
74.4
#596 nationally
Buckeye leads in crime level (4.6 vs 45.9). Buckeye leads in median household income ($94,188 vs $41,314). Lumberton leads in walk score (29 vs 14).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Buckeye, AZ | Lumberton, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.6 (#1182) | 74.4 (#596) |
| Population | 108,909 | 19,121 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $394,709 | $152,561 |
| Median Household Income | $94,188 | $41,314 |
| Average Commute | 32.5 min | 18 min |
| Walk Score | 14 | 29 |
| Crime Level | 4.6 | 45.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 113 | 89 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+3.5 | R+27.7 |
D+
69.6 Score
Buckeye, AZ
Mid-size Arizona city with community character
Median Home
$394,709
Population
108,909
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
14
Southwest
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74.4 Score
Lumberton, NC
Small North Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$152,561
Population
19,121
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
29
Southeast
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