Covington, WA vs Foley, AL
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.
Covington
65
#1657 nationally
Foley
70.3
#1113 nationally
Covington leads in median household income ($123,065 vs $60,090). Foley leads in average commute (24.7 min vs 35.3 min). Foley leads in cost of living index (102 vs 139).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Covington, WA | Foley, AL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 65 (#1657) | 70.3 (#1113) |
| Population | 21,125 | 24,873 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $664,783 | $307,017 |
| Median Household Income | $123,065 | $60,090 |
| Average Commute | 35.3 min | 24.7 min |
| Walk Score | 17 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 4.9 | 5.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 139 | 102 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+51.7 | R+58.2 |
Data coverage note: Foley is missing data for 1 metric that Covington has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D
65 Score
Covington, WA
Small Washington city with local appeal
Median Home
$664,783
Population
21,125
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
17
Pacific
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C-
70.3 Score
Foley, AL
Small Alabama city with local appeal
Median Home
$307,017
Population
24,873
Crime
Moderate-Low
Median Income
$60,090
Southeast
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