Fuquay-Varina, NC vs Summit, NJ
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.
Fuquay-Varina
70.9
#1046 nationally
Summit
65.6
#1624 nationally
Summit leads in walk score (47 vs 22). Summit leads in median household income ($176,702 vs $94,142). Fuquay-Varina leads in cost of living index (113 vs 189).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Fuquay-Varina, NC | Summit, NJ |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.9 (#1046) | 65.6 (#1624) |
| Population | 43,817 | 22,344 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $443,075 | $1,433,872 |
| Median Household Income | $94,142 | $176,702 |
| Average Commute | 31.2 min | 33.9 min |
| Walk Score | 22 | 47 |
| Crime Level | 1.9 | 1.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 113 | 189 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+25.6 | D+24.2 |
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70.9 Score
Fuquay-Varina, NC
Small North Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$443,075
Population
43,817
Crime
Low
Walk Score
22
Southeast
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D
65.6 Score
Summit, NJ
Small New Jersey city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,433,872
Population
22,344
Crime
Low
Walk Score
47
Northeast
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