Gilbert, AZ 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.
Gilbert
72.3
#903 nationally
Rocky Mount
74
#652 nationally
Gilbert leads in median household income ($105,842 vs $50,092). Rocky Mount leads in average commute (21.3 min vs 27.8 min). Gilbert leads in walk score (28 vs 22).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Gilbert, AZ | Rocky Mount, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.3 (#903) | 74 (#652) |
| Population | 275,411 | 54,245 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $570,915 | $189,218 |
| Median Household Income | $105,842 | $50,092 |
| Average Commute | 27.8 min | 21.3 min |
| Walk Score | 28 | 22 |
| Crime Level | Very Low | 21.0 |
| School Rating | 8.6 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 112 | 89 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+3.5 | D+22.7 |
C-
72.3 Score
Gilbert, AZ
Fastest-growing town turned family haven
Median Home
$570,915
Population
275,411
Crime
Very Low
Schools
A
Southwest
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C
74 Score
Rocky Mount, NC
North Carolina community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$189,218
Population
54,245
Crime
High
Walk Score
22
Southeast
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