Midvale, UT vs Wilmington, 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.
Midvale
71.4
#984 nationally
Wilmington
67.8
#1388 nationally
Midvale leads in walk score (53 vs 32). Midvale leads in median household income ($70,742 vs $54,891). Wilmington leads in cost of living index (101 vs 115).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Midvale, UT | Wilmington, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.4 (#984) | 67.8 (#1388) |
| Population | 35,561 | 119,238 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $491,874 | $421,733 |
| Median Household Income | $70,742 | $54,891 |
| Average Commute | 20.7 min | 21.2 min |
| Walk Score | 53 | 32 |
| Crime Level | 5.4 | Moderate |
| School Rating | N/A | 6.2 |
| Cost of Living Index | 115 | 101 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+10.2 | D+0.6 |
C-
71.4 Score
Midvale, UT
Small Utah city with local appeal
Median Home
$491,874
Population
35,561
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
53
West
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D+
67.8 Score
Wilmington, NC
Port City on the Cape Fear
Median Home
$421,733
Population
119,238
Crime
Moderate
Schools
B-
Southeast
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