High Point, NC vs New Haven, CT
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.
High Point
72.9
#808 nationally
New Haven
71.4
#985 nationally
New Haven leads in walk score (68 vs 23). High Point leads in cost of living index (95 vs 113). High Point leads in crime level (12.5 vs 14.7).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | High Point, NC | New Haven, CT |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.9 (#808) | 71.4 (#985) |
| Population | 116,926 | 135,319 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $251,120 | $338,157 |
| Median Household Income | $58,582 | $54,305 |
| Average Commute | 20.7 min | 21.7 min |
| Walk Score | 23 | 68 |
| Crime Level | 12.5 | 14.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 95 | 113 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+21.8 | N/A |
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72.9 Score
High Point, NC
Mid-size North Carolina city with community character
Median Home
$251,120
Population
116,926
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
23
Southeast
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71.4 Score
New Haven, CT
Mid-size Connecticut city with community character
Median Home
$338,157
Population
135,319
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
68
Northeast
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