Mebane, NC vs Punta Gorda, FL

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.

Mebane

66.8

#1499 nationally

vs

Punta Gorda

74

#651 nationally

Punta Gorda leads in crime level (3.1 vs 8.4). Punta Gorda leads in average commute (23.5 min vs 31.4 min). Mebane leads in cost of living index (101 vs 124).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Mebane, NC Punta Gorda, FL
WhereAtHome Score 66.8 (#1499) 74 (#651)
Population 20,212 20,227
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $355,091 $335,133
Median Household Income $78,419 $75,898
Average Commute 31.4 min 23.5 min
Walk Score N/A 14
Crime Level 8.4 3.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 101 124
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+8.2 R+34.0

Data coverage note: Mebane is missing data for 1 metric that Punta Gorda has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.