Cedar Hill, TX vs Sanford, 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.

Cedar Hill

72.6

#855 nationally

Sanford

68.9

#1274 nationally

Cedar Hill leads in crime level (4.9 vs 12.3). Cedar Hill leads in median household income ($84,132 vs $52,951). Sanford leads in average commute (23.4 min vs 32 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Cedar Hill, TX	Sanford, NC
WhereAtHome Score	72.6 (#855)	68.9 (#1274)
Population	48,411	32,064
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$315,424	$291,588
Median Household Income	$84,132	$52,951
Average Commute	32 min	23.4 min
Walk Score	19	22
Crime Level	4.9	12.3
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	105	93
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+22.2	R+17.5