Morrisville, NC vs Vacaville, CA
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.
Morrisville
74.7
#566 nationally
Vacaville
66.1
#1590 nationally
Morrisville leads in crime level (2.7 vs 8.0). Morrisville leads in average commute (21.4 min vs 28.9 min). Vacaville leads in walk score (36 vs 27).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Morrisville, NC | Vacaville, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 74.7 (#566) | 66.1 (#1590) |
| Population | 31,703 | 102,526 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $478,096 | $607,747 |
| Median Household Income | $114,075 | $106,764 |
| Average Commute | 21.4 min | 28.9 min |
| Walk Score | 27 | 36 |
| Crime Level | 2.7 | 8.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 121 | 151 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+25.6 | D+23.0 |
C
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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D
66.1 Score
Vacaville, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$607,747
Population
102,526
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
36
Pacific
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