High Point, NC vs Provo, UT
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
Provo
73.8
#678 nationally
Provo leads in walk score (44 vs 23). High Point leads in cost of living index (95 vs 104). Provo leads in median household income ($62,891 vs $58,582).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | High Point, NC | Provo, UT |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.9 (#808) | 73.8 (#678) |
| Population | 116,926 | 117,335 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $251,120 | $485,084 |
| Median Household Income | $58,582 | $62,891 |
| Average Commute | 20.7 min | 20.8 min |
| Walk Score | 23 | 44 |
| Crime Level | 12.5 | Very Low |
| School Rating | N/A | 7.8 |
| Cost of Living Index | 95 | 104 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+21.8 | R+39.8 |
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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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C
73.8 Score
Provo, UT
BYU energy meets startup culture
Median Home
$485,084
Population
117,335
Crime
Very Low
Schools
B+
West
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