Gresham, OR vs Lexington, 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.

Gresham

65.6

#1622 nationally

vs

Lexington

69

#1265 nationally

Gresham leads in median household income ($69,437 vs $36,868). Gresham leads in walk score (47 vs 33). Lexington leads in cost of living index (89 vs 124).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Gresham, OR Lexington, NC
WhereAtHome Score 65.6 (#1622) 69 (#1265)
Population 110,685 19,840
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $470,730 $275,047
Median Household Income $69,437 $36,868
Average Commute 27.5 min 22 min
Walk Score 47 33
Crime Level 11.2 12.0
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 124 89
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+62.1 R+47.1