Lincoln, CA vs Morrisville, 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.
Lincoln
72.8
#830 nationally
Morrisville
74.7
#566 nationally
Lincoln leads in walk score (84 vs 27). Morrisville leads in average commute (21.4 min vs 29.3 min). Morrisville leads in cost of living index (121 vs 153).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Lincoln, CA | Morrisville, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.8 (#830) | 74.7 (#566) |
| Population | 54,538 | 31,703 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $645,264 | $478,096 |
| Median Household Income | $99,434 | $114,075 |
| Average Commute | 29.3 min | 21.4 min |
| Walk Score | 84 | 27 |
| Crime Level | 2.6 | 2.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 153 | 121 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+8.5 | D+25.6 |
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72.8 Score
Lincoln, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$645,264
Population
54,538
Crime
Low
Walk Score
84
Pacific
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74.7 Score
Morrisville, NC
Small North Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$478,096
Population
31,703
Crime
Low
Walk Score
27
Southeast
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