Lorain, OH vs Statesville, 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.

Lorain

75.5

#448 nationally

vs

Statesville

69.5

#1205 nationally

Statesville leads in crime level (11.3 vs 15.9). Lorain leads in walk score (38 vs 31). Lorain leads in cost of living index (84 vs 96).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Lorain, OH Statesville, NC
WhereAtHome Score 75.5 (#448) 69.5 (#1205)
Population 65,337 30,220
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $157,363 $301,368
Median Household Income $46,562 $51,784
Average Commute 24.9 min 22 min
Walk Score 38 31
Crime Level 15.9 11.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 84 96
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+5.7 R+32.6