Jupiter, FL vs North Charleston, SC

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.

Jupiter

67.2

#1453 nationally

vs

North Charleston

66.8

#1502 nationally

Jupiter leads in crime level (3.4 vs 22.2). Jupiter leads in median household income ($105,413 vs $58,534). North Charleston leads in cost of living index (102 vs 133).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Jupiter, FL North Charleston, SC
WhereAtHome Score 67.2 (#1453) 66.8 (#1502)
Population 61,291 121,469
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $700,734 $312,277
Median Household Income $105,413 $58,534
Average Commute 22 min 24.6 min
Walk Score N/A 26
Crime Level 3.4 22.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 133 102
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+0.8 R+16.3

Data coverage note: Jupiter is missing data for 1 metric that North Charleston has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.