Ammon, ID vs Matthews, 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.

Ammon

68.7

#1288 nationally

vs

Matthews

68.7

#1294 nationally

Matthews leads in median household income ($103,405 vs $76,471). Ammon leads in average commute (21.5 min vs 26.9 min). Ammon leads in cost of living index (105 vs 116).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Ammon, ID Matthews, NC
WhereAtHome Score 68.7 (#1288) 68.7 (#1294)
Population 19,617 30,934
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $422,828 $514,763
Median Household Income $76,471 $103,405
Average Commute 21.5 min 26.9 min
Walk Score N/A 16
Crime Level 5.1 5.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 105 116
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+45.4 D+32.9

Data coverage note: Ammon is missing data for 1 metric that Matthews has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.