Durham, NC vs Indian Trail, 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.

Durham

69.4

#1213 nationally

Indian Trail

67.5

#1411 nationally

Durham leads in walk score (33 vs 10). Indian Trail leads in median household income ($95,101 vs $67,432). Durham leads in average commute (22.8 min vs 29.7 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Durham, NC	Indian Trail, NC
WhereAtHome Score	69.4 (#1213)	67.5 (#1411)
Population	283,506	42,854
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$395,976	$418,576
Median Household Income	$67,432	$95,101
Average Commute	22.8 min	29.7 min
Walk Score	33	10
Crime Level	Moderate	6.4
School Rating	6.4	N/A
Cost of Living Index	102	112
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+61.9	R+25.3