New Bern, NC vs Rosemount, MN
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.
New Bern
73.3
#758 nationally
Rosemount
74.7
#569 nationally
Rosemount leads in crime level (1.6 vs 9.9). Rosemount leads in median household income ($127,252 vs $55,673). New Bern leads in average commute (18 min vs 28.5 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | New Bern, NC | Rosemount, MN |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.3 (#758) | 74.7 (#569) |
| Population | 32,226 | 27,590 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $286,045 | $438,376 |
| Median Household Income | $55,673 | $127,252 |
| Average Commute | 18 min | 28.5 min |
| Walk Score | 27 | 20 |
| Crime Level | 9.9 | 1.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 95 | 118 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+20.5 | D+12.9 |
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73.3 Score
New Bern, NC
Small North Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$286,045
Population
32,226
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
27
Southeast
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74.7 Score
Rosemount, MN
Small Minnesota city with local appeal
Median Home
$438,376
Population
27,590
Crime
Low
Walk Score
20
Midwest
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