Livermore, CA 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.
Livermore
63.1
#1797 nationally
Salisbury
66.6
#1526 nationally
Livermore leads in crime level (6.4 vs 26.3). Livermore leads in median household income ($152,590 vs $48,888). Salisbury leads in cost of living index (94 vs 197).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Livermore, CA | Salisbury, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 63.1 (#1797) | 66.6 (#1526) |
| Population | 82,908 | 36,319 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,087,999 | $284,346 |
| Median Household Income | $152,590 | $48,888 |
| Average Commute | 31.3 min | 21.8 min |
| Walk Score | 41 | 27 |
| Crime Level | 6.4 | 26.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 197 | 94 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+53.6 | R+35.9 |
D
63.1 Score
Livermore, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$1,087,999
Population
82,908
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
41
Pacific
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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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