Delray Beach, FL vs High Point, 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.
Delray Beach
70.5
#1094 nationally
High Point
72.9
#808 nationally
Delray Beach leads in walk score (35 vs 23). Delray Beach leads in median household income ($76,558 vs $58,582). High Point leads in cost of living index (95 vs 122).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Delray Beach, FL | High Point, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.5 (#1094) | 72.9 (#808) |
| Population | 67,536 | 116,926 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $343,917 | $251,120 |
| Median Household Income | $76,558 | $58,582 |
| Average Commute | 22.3 min | 20.7 min |
| Walk Score | 35 | 23 |
| Crime Level | 11.6 | 12.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 122 | 95 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+0.8 | D+21.8 |
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70.5 Score
Delray Beach, FL
Florida community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$343,917
Population
67,536
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
35
Southeast
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72.9 Score
High Point, NC
Mid-size North Carolina city with community character
Median Home
$251,120
Population
116,926
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
23
Southeast
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