High Point, NC vs Pooler, GA
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
Pooler
75.2
#491 nationally
Pooler leads in crime level (2.9 vs 12.5). High Point leads in walk score (23 vs 13). Pooler leads in median household income ($89,812 vs $58,582).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | High Point, NC | Pooler, GA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.9 (#808) | 75.2 (#491) |
| Population | 116,926 | 29,544 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $251,120 | $343,718 |
| Median Household Income | $58,582 | $89,812 |
| Average Commute | 20.7 min | 24 min |
| Walk Score | 23 | 13 |
| Crime Level | 12.5 | 2.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 95 | 108 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+21.8 | D+18.0 |
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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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75.2 Score
Pooler, GA
Small Georgia city with local appeal
Median Home
$343,718
Population
29,544
Crime
Low
Walk Score
13
Southeast
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