Clayton, NC vs Louisville, CO
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
Louisville
70.5
#1098 nationally
Louisville leads in median household income ($135,840 vs $71,698). Clayton leads in cost of living index (103 vs 163). Louisville leads in crime level (3.5 vs 4.6).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Clayton, NC | Louisville, CO |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 67.4 (#1425) | 70.5 (#1098) |
| Population | 30,216 | 20,390 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $365,680 | $830,316 |
| Median Household Income | $71,698 | $135,840 |
| Average Commute | 31.5 min | 24 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 42 |
| Crime Level | 4.6 | 3.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 103 | 163 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+21.5 | D+55.8 |
Data coverage note: Clayton is missing data for 1 metric that Louisville has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D+
67.4 Score
Clayton, NC
Small North Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$365,680
Population
30,216
Crime
Moderate-Low
Median Income
$71,698
Southeast
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C-
70.5 Score
Louisville, CO
Small Colorado city with local appeal
Median Home
$830,316
Population
20,390
Crime
Low
Walk Score
42
West
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