Chesterfield, MO vs Cornelius, 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.

Chesterfield

73.2

#769 nationally

vs

Cornelius

71.7

#962 nationally

Cornelius leads in walk score (26 vs 19). Chesterfield leads in median household income ($137,052 vs $107,969). Chesterfield leads in average commute (22.2 min vs 25.6 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Chesterfield, MO Cornelius, NC
WhereAtHome Score 73.2 (#769) 71.7 (#962)
Population 49,166 33,139
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $581,834 $528,679
Median Household Income $137,052 $107,969
Average Commute 22.2 min 25.6 min
Walk Score 19 26
Crime Level 2.6 2.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 122 122
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+23.4 D+32.9