Garfield Heights, OH 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.

Garfield Heights

80.4

#77 nationally

vs

Mebane

66.8

#1499 nationally

Mebane leads in median household income ($78,419 vs $49,864). Mebane leads in crime level (8.4 vs 12.7). Garfield Heights leads in average commute (23.5 min vs 31.4 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Garfield Heights, OH Mebane, NC
WhereAtHome Score 80.4 (#77) 66.8 (#1499)
Population 28,900 20,212
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $138,742 $355,091
Median Household Income $49,864 $78,419
Average Commute 23.5 min 31.4 min
Walk Score 44 N/A
Crime Level 12.7 8.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 83 101
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+31.5 R+8.2

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