Dalton, GA vs Murray, UT

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.

Dalton

76.8

#306 nationally

Murray

68.2

#1336 nationally

Murray leads in median household income ($81,693 vs $57,163). Murray leads in walk score (39 vs 30). Dalton leads in cost of living index (94 vs 117).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Dalton, GA	Murray, UT
WhereAtHome Score	76.8 (#306)	68.2 (#1336)
Population	34,508	49,553
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$241,453	$553,605
Median Household Income	$57,163	$81,693
Average Commute	17 min	20.4 min
Walk Score	30	39
Crime Level	6.7	7.6
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	94	117
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+44.5	D+10.2