Carrboro, NC vs Deer Park, TX

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.

Carrboro

70.3

#1110 nationally

Deer Park

80.3

#82 nationally

Deer Park leads in crime level (3.7 vs 4.9). Deer Park leads in cost of living index (102 vs 126). Deer Park leads in median household income ($89,219 vs $76,933).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Carrboro, NC	Deer Park, TX
WhereAtHome Score	70.3 (#1110)	80.3 (#82)
Population	21,103	33,176
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$429,889	$281,493
Median Household Income	$76,933	$89,219
Average Commute	23.5 min	24.8 min
Walk Score	29	33
Crime Level	4.9	3.7
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	126	102
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+51.1	D+5.5