Painesville, OH vs Salisbury, 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.
Painesville
78
#202 nationally
Salisbury
66.6
#1526 nationally
Painesville leads in crime level (5.0 vs 26.3). Painesville leads in walk score (37 vs 27). Painesville leads in cost of living index (88 vs 94).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Painesville, OH | Salisbury, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 78 (#202) | 66.6 (#1526) |
| Population | 20,605 | 36,319 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $231,205 | $284,346 |
| Median Household Income | $51,373 | $48,888 |
| Average Commute | 21.6 min | 21.8 min |
| Walk Score | 37 | 27 |
| Crime Level | 5.0 | 26.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 88 | 94 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+14.3 | R+35.9 |
C+
78 Score
Painesville, OH
Small Ohio city with local appeal
Median Home
$231,205
Population
20,605
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
37
Midwest
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66.6 Score
Salisbury, NC
Small North Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$284,346
Population
36,319
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
27
Southeast
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