Charlotte, NC vs Holly Springs, GA
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.
Charlotte
68.1
#1344 nationally
Holly Springs
71.1
#1022 nationally
Holly Springs leads in median household income ($108,332 vs $71,659). Charlotte leads in average commute (27.1 min vs 35.4 min). Charlotte leads in cost of living index (102 vs 116).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Charlotte, NC | Holly Springs, GA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.1 (#1344) | 71.1 (#1022) |
| Population | 897,720 | 19,540 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $397,231 | $435,387 |
| Median Household Income | $71,659 | $108,332 |
| Average Commute | 27.1 min | 35.4 min |
| Walk Score | 26 | N/A |
| Crime Level | Moderate | 0.1 |
| School Rating | 6.5 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 102 | 116 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | R+39.0 |
Data coverage note: Holly Springs is missing data for 1 metric that Charlotte has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D+
68.1 Score
Charlotte, NC
Banking capital of the South
Median Home
$397,231
Population
897,720
Crime
Moderate
Schools
B-
Southeast
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C-
71.1 Score
Holly Springs, GA
Small Georgia city with local appeal
Median Home
$435,387
Population
19,540
Crime
Very Low
Median Income
$108,332
Southeast
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