Champlin, MN vs Charlotte, 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.
Champlin
76.2
#369 nationally
Charlotte
68.1
#1344 nationally
Champlin leads in median household income ($113,570 vs $71,659). Charlotte leads in walk score (26 vs 20). Charlotte leads in cost of living index (102 vs 112).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Champlin, MN | Charlotte, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.2 (#369) | 68.1 (#1344) |
| Population | 22,856 | 897,720 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $379,177 | $397,231 |
| Median Household Income | $113,570 | $71,659 |
| Average Commute | 26.6 min | 27.1 min |
| Walk Score | 20 | 26 |
| Crime Level | 3.2 | Moderate |
| School Rating | N/A | 6.5 |
| Cost of Living Index | 112 | 102 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+42.6 | D+32.9 |
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76.2 Score
Champlin, MN
Small Minnesota city with local appeal
Median Home
$379,177
Population
22,856
Crime
Low
Walk Score
20
Midwest
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D+
68.1 Score
Charlotte, NC
Banking capital of the South
Median Home
$397,231
Population
897,720
Crime
Moderate
Schools
B-
Southeast
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