Niagara Falls, NY vs Rock Hill, SC
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.
Niagara Falls
78.8
#160 nationally
Rock Hill
68.3
#1327 nationally
Niagara Falls leads in walk score (51 vs 28). Niagara Falls leads in average commute (18.8 min vs 25.1 min). Rock Hill leads in median household income ($60,807 vs $45,932).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Niagara Falls, NY | Rock Hill, SC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 78.8 (#160) | 68.3 (#1327) |
| Population | 47,599 | 75,654 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $175,991 | $327,415 |
| Median Household Income | $45,932 | $60,807 |
| Average Commute | 18.8 min | 25.1 min |
| Walk Score | 51 | 28 |
| Crime Level | 13.7 | 12.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 92 | 98 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+14.9 | R+19.1 |
C+
78.8 Score
Niagara Falls, NY
Small New York city with local appeal
Median Home
$175,991
Population
47,599
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
51
Northeast
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D+
68.3 Score
Rock Hill, SC
South Carolina community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$327,415
Population
75,654
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
28
Southeast
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