Burbank, IL vs Kannapolis, 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.
Burbank
75.4
#459 nationally
Kannapolis
74.2
#618 nationally
Burbank leads in walk score (59 vs 22). Kannapolis leads in average commute (25.6 min vs 33.2 min). Burbank leads in median household income ($81,060 vs $66,487).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Burbank, IL | Kannapolis, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.4 (#459) | 74.2 (#618) |
| Population | 28,164 | 59,321 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $316,257 | $282,200 |
| Median Household Income | $81,060 | $66,487 |
| Average Commute | 33.2 min | 25.6 min |
| Walk Score | 59 | 22 |
| Crime Level | 5.4 | 4.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 105 | 97 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+42.0 | R+7.7 |
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75.4 Score
Burbank, IL
Small Illinois city with local appeal
Median Home
$316,257
Population
28,164
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
59
Midwest
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74.2 Score
Kannapolis, NC
North Carolina community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$282,200
Population
59,321
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
22
Southeast
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