Chapel Hill, NC vs Everett, WA

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.

Chapel Hill

68.6

#1303 nationally

vs

Everett

65.4

#1634 nationally

Chapel Hill leads in crime level (4.7 vs 7.3). Everett leads in walk score (49 vs 34). Chapel Hill leads in average commute (19.6 min vs 26.9 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Chapel Hill, NC Everett, WA
WhereAtHome Score 68.6 (#1303) 65.4 (#1634)
Population 62,043 111,180
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $636,021 $648,066
Median Household Income $85,940 $77,806
Average Commute 19.6 min 26.9 min
Walk Score 34 49
Crime Level 4.7 7.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 133 133
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+51.1 D+19.0