Leland, 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.
Leland
71.5
#976 nationally
Provo
73.8
#678 nationally
Leland leads in median household income ($82,651 vs $62,891). Provo leads in average commute (20.8 min vs 24 min). Provo leads in cost of living index (104 vs 110).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Leland, NC | Provo, UT |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.5 (#976) | 73.8 (#678) |
| Population | 30,542 | 117,335 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $388,757 | $485,084 |
| Median Household Income | $82,651 | $62,891 |
| Average Commute | 24 min | 20.8 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 44 |
| Crime Level | 2.6 | Very Low |
| School Rating | N/A | 7.8 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110 | 104 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+24.9 | R+39.8 |
Data coverage note: Leland is missing data for 1 metric that Provo has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
C-
71.5 Score
Leland, NC
Small North Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$388,757
Population
30,542
Crime
Low
Median Income
$82,651
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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