Durham, NC vs North Port, 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.

Durham

69.4

#1213 nationally

North Port

73.8

#675 nationally

Durham leads in walk score (33 vs 7). Durham leads in average commute (22.8 min vs 29.9 min). North Port leads in median household income ($78,815 vs $67,432).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Durham, NC	North Port, FL
WhereAtHome Score	69.4 (#1213)	73.8 (#675)
Population	283,506	88,934
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$395,976	$303,116
Median Household Income	$67,432	$78,815
Average Commute	22.8 min	29.9 min
Walk Score	33	7
Crime Level	Moderate	2.6
School Rating	6.4	N/A
Cost of Living Index	102	110
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+61.9	R+18.2