Clayton, NC vs Pinellas Park, FL
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
Pinellas Park
72.9
#813 nationally
Clayton leads in crime level (4.6 vs 6.4). Pinellas Park leads in average commute (23 min vs 31.5 min). Clayton leads in median household income ($71,698 vs $62,306).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Clayton, NC | Pinellas Park, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 67.4 (#1425) | 72.9 (#813) |
| Population | 30,216 | 53,456 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $365,680 | $305,323 |
| Median Household Income | $71,698 | $62,306 |
| Average Commute | 31.5 min | 23 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 40 |
| Crime Level | 4.6 | 6.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 103 | 104 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+21.5 | R+5.2 |
Data coverage note: Clayton is missing data for 1 metric that Pinellas Park 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-
72.9 Score
Pinellas Park, FL
Florida community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$305,323
Population
53,456
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
40
Southeast
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