Fishers, IN vs Rocky Mount, 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.

Fishers

76.4

#349 nationally

vs

Rocky Mount

74

#652 nationally

Fishers leads in median household income ($115,126 vs $50,092). Rocky Mount leads in average commute (21.3 min vs 24.8 min). Rocky Mount leads in cost of living index (89 vs 101).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Fishers, IN Rocky Mount, NC
WhereAtHome Score 76.4 (#349) 74 (#652)
Population 103,842 54,245
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $449,366 $189,218
Median Household Income $115,126 $50,092
Average Commute 24.8 min 21.3 min
Walk Score 22 22
Crime Level Very Low 21.0
School Rating 8.8 N/A
Cost of Living Index 101 89
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+6.1 D+22.7