Aurora, CO vs Pearl, MS
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.
Aurora
65
#1656 nationally
Pearl
78
#203 nationally
Aurora leads in walk score (33 vs 18). Aurora leads in median household income ($72,342 vs $56,838). Pearl leads in cost of living index (90 vs 108).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Aurora, CO | Pearl, MS |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 65 (#1656) | 78 (#203) |
| Population | 394,934 | 28,117 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $458,582 | $211,159 |
| Median Household Income | $72,342 | $56,838 |
| Average Commute | 28.1 min | 25.1 min |
| Walk Score | 33 | 18 |
| Crime Level | Moderate-High | 4.8 |
| School Rating | 5.4 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 108 | 90 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+20.1 | R+47.1 |
D
65 Score
Aurora, CO
Denver's diverse neighbor
Median Home
$458,582
Population
394,934
Crime
Moderate-High
Schools
C
West
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C+
78 Score
Pearl, MS
Small Mississippi city with local appeal
Median Home
$211,159
Population
28,117
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
18
Southeast
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