Burlington, NC vs Cullman, AL
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.
Burlington
68.8
#1278 nationally
Cullman
74
#641 nationally
Cullman leads in crime level (5.9 vs 26.1). Cullman leads in average commute (20.2 min vs 23.6 min). Cullman leads in median household income ($59,982 vs $52,963).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Burlington, NC | Cullman, AL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.8 (#1278) | 74 (#641) |
| Population | 60,032 | 19,913 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $257,731 | $264,322 |
| Median Household Income | $52,963 | $59,982 |
| Average Commute | 23.6 min | 20.2 min |
| Walk Score | 33 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 26.1 | 5.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 92 | 91 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+8.2 | R+80.5 |
Data coverage note: Cullman is missing data for 1 metric that Burlington has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D+
68.8 Score
Burlington, NC
North Carolina community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$257,731
Population
60,032
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
33
Southeast
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C
74 Score
Cullman, AL
Small Alabama city with local appeal
Median Home
$264,322
Population
19,913
Crime
Moderate-Low
Median Income
$59,982
Southeast
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