Avon, OH vs Kannapolis, 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.
Avon
73.5
#717 nationally
Kannapolis
74.2
#618 nationally
Avon leads in crime level (2.0 vs 4.6). Avon leads in median household income ($128,087 vs $66,487). Kannapolis leads in walk score (22 vs 14).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Avon, OH | Kannapolis, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.5 (#717) | 74.2 (#618) |
| Population | 25,403 | 59,321 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $483,313 | $282,200 |
| Median Household Income | $128,087 | $66,487 |
| Average Commute | 26.1 min | 25.6 min |
| Walk Score | 14 | 22 |
| Crime Level | 2.0 | 4.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 115 | 97 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+5.7 | R+7.7 |
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73.5 Score
Avon, OH
Small Ohio city with local appeal
Median Home
$483,313
Population
25,403
Crime
Low
Walk Score
14
Midwest
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74.2 Score
Kannapolis, NC
North Carolina community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$282,200
Population
59,321
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
22
Southeast
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