Durham, NC vs San Luis, AZ

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.

Durham

69.4

#1213 nationally

San Luis

74.8

#555 nationally

Durham leads in walk score (33 vs 20). Durham leads in median household income ($67,432 vs $46,747). Durham leads in average commute (22.8 min vs 29.6 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Durham, NC	San Luis, AZ
WhereAtHome Score	69.4 (#1213)	74.8 (#555)
Population	283,506	37,966
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$395,976	$237,608
Median Household Income	$67,432	$46,747
Average Commute	22.8 min	29.6 min
Walk Score	33	20
Crime Level	Moderate	2.4
School Rating	6.4	N/A
Cost of Living Index	102	92
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+61.9	R+20.4