Fayetteville, GA vs Shoreline, WA

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.

Fayetteville

65.7

#1611 nationally

vs

Shoreline

66.6

#1527 nationally

Fayetteville leads in cost of living index (109 vs 160). Fayetteville leads in crime level (4.3 vs 5.8). Shoreline leads in median household income ($106,184 vs $79,865).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Fayetteville, GA Shoreline, WA
WhereAtHome Score 65.7 (#1611) 66.6 (#1527)
Population 20,083 61,353
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $438,941 $803,451
Median Household Income $79,865 $106,184
Average Commute 32 min 28.9 min
Walk Score N/A 50
Crime Level 4.3 5.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 109 160
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+3.2 D+51.7

Data coverage note: Fayetteville is missing data for 1 metric that Shoreline has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.