Eagle, ID vs Wilmington, 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.
Eagle
68
#1353 nationally
Wilmington
67.8
#1388 nationally
Eagle leads in median household income ($114,271 vs $54,891). Wilmington leads in walk score (32 vs 16). Wilmington leads in cost of living index (101 vs 137).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Eagle, ID | Wilmington, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68 (#1353) | 67.8 (#1388) |
| Population | 32,319 | 119,238 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $791,853 | $421,733 |
| Median Household Income | $114,271 | $54,891 |
| Average Commute | 22.5 min | 21.2 min |
| Walk Score | 16 | 32 |
| Crime Level | 2.7 | Moderate |
| School Rating | N/A | 6.2 |
| Cost of Living Index | 137 | 101 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+10.3 | D+0.6 |
D+
68 Score
Eagle, ID
Small Idaho city with local appeal
Median Home
$791,853
Population
32,319
Crime
Low
Walk Score
16
West
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D+
67.8 Score
Wilmington, NC
Port City on the Cape Fear
Median Home
$421,733
Population
119,238
Crime
Moderate
Schools
B-
Southeast
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