Dalton, GA vs Howard, WI

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.

Dalton

76.8

#306 nationally

vs

Howard

71.1

#1023 nationally

Dalton leads in walk score (30 vs 18). Howard leads in median household income ($77,118 vs $57,163). Dalton leads in average commute (17 min vs 21.4 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Dalton, GA Howard, WI
WhereAtHome Score 76.8 (#306) 71.1 (#1023)
Population 34,508 20,775
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $241,453 $401,331
Median Household Income $57,163 $77,118
Average Commute 17 min 21.4 min
Walk Score 30 18
Crime Level 6.7 5.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 94 103
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+44.5 R+7.5