Salisbury, NC vs Trotwood, OH
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.
Salisbury
66.6
#1526 nationally
Trotwood
74.9
#537 nationally
Salisbury leads in walk score (27 vs 19). Trotwood leads in crime level (19.1 vs 26.3). Salisbury leads in average commute (21.8 min vs 25.2 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Salisbury, NC | Trotwood, OH |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.6 (#1526) | 74.9 (#537) |
| Population | 36,319 | 22,940 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $284,346 | $139,653 |
| Median Household Income | $48,888 | $46,442 |
| Average Commute | 21.8 min | 25.2 min |
| Walk Score | 27 | 19 |
| Crime Level | 26.3 | 19.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 94 | 83 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+35.9 | Even |
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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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74.9 Score
Trotwood, OH
Small Ohio city with local appeal
Median Home
$139,653
Population
22,940
Crime
High
Walk Score
19
Midwest
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