Clayton, 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.

Clayton

67.4

#1425 nationally

vs

Everett

65.4

#1634 nationally

Clayton leads in crime level (4.6 vs 7.3). Clayton leads in cost of living index (103 vs 133). Everett leads in average commute (26.9 min vs 31.5 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Clayton, NC Everett, WA
WhereAtHome Score 67.4 (#1425) 65.4 (#1634)
Population 30,216 111,180
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $365,680 $648,066
Median Household Income $71,698 $77,806
Average Commute 31.5 min 26.9 min
Walk Score N/A 49
Crime Level 4.6 7.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 103 133
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+21.5 D+19.0

Data coverage note: Clayton is missing data for 1 metric that Everett has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.