Dickinson, ND vs Mebane, NC

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.

Dickinson

74.6

#572 nationally

vs

Mebane

66.8

#1499 nationally

Dickinson leads in average commute (16.1 min vs 31.4 min). Dickinson leads in crime level (8.1 vs 8.4). Mebane leads in median household income ($78,419 vs $75,767).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Dickinson, ND Mebane, NC
WhereAtHome Score 74.6 (#572) 66.8 (#1499)
Population 25,130 20,212
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $334,159 $355,091
Median Household Income $75,767 $78,419
Average Commute 16.1 min 31.4 min
Walk Score 35 N/A
Crime Level 8.1 8.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 104 101
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+65.6 R+8.2

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