San Angelo, TX vs Wake Forest, 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.
San Angelo
80.4
#80 nationally
Wake Forest
68.8
#1286 nationally
San Angelo leads in average commute (17.7 min vs 31.7 min). Wake Forest leads in median household income ($115,159 vs $65,040). San Angelo leads in walk score (32 vs 20).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | San Angelo, TX | Wake Forest, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 80.4 (#80) | 68.8 (#1286) |
| Population | 99,262 | 54,337 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $214,811 | $513,720 |
| Median Household Income | $65,040 | $115,159 |
| Average Commute | 17.7 min | 31.7 min |
| Walk Score | 32 | 20 |
| Crime Level | 6.0 | 4.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 94 | 116 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+48.0 | D+25.6 |
B-
80.4 Score
San Angelo, TX
Texas community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$214,811
Population
99,262
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
32
Southwest
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D+
68.8 Score
Wake Forest, NC
North Carolina community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$513,720
Population
54,337
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
20
Southeast
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