LaGrange, GA vs Salisbury, 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.
LaGrange
69.4
#1218 nationally
Salisbury
66.6
#1526 nationally
LaGrange leads in crime level (17.3 vs 26.3). Salisbury leads in median household income ($48,888 vs $41,030). LaGrange leads in average commute (20.9 min vs 21.8 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | LaGrange, GA | Salisbury, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.4 (#1218) | 66.6 (#1526) |
| Population | 32,343 | 36,319 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $240,464 | $284,346 |
| Median Household Income | $41,030 | $48,888 |
| Average Commute | 20.9 min | 21.8 min |
| Walk Score | 26 | 27 |
| Crime Level | 17.3 | 26.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 93 | 94 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+24.4 | R+35.9 |
D+
69.4 Score
LaGrange, GA
Small Georgia city with local appeal
Median Home
$240,464
Population
32,343
Crime
High
Walk Score
26
Southeast
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D
66.6 Score
Salisbury, NC
Small North Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$284,346
Population
36,319
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
27
Southeast
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