Goose Creek, SC vs Plum, PA
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.
Goose Creek
71.4
#981 nationally
Plum leads in crime level (1.7 vs 7.0). Goose Creek leads in average commute (26 min vs 31.1 min). Plum leads in median household income ($91,931 vs $84,041).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Goose Creek, SC | Plum, PA |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 49,249 | 26,391 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $325,372 | $0 |
| Median Household Income | $84,041 | $91,931 |
| Average Commute | 26 min | 31.1 min |
| Walk Score | 14 | 13 |
| Crime Level | 7.0 | 1.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 106 | 99 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+16.3 | D+20.3 |
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71.4 Score
Goose Creek, SC
Small South Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$325,372
Population
49,249
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
14
Southeast
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Score
Plum, PA
Small Pennsylvania city with local appeal
Population
26,391
Crime
Low
Walk Score
13
Median Income
$91,931
Northeast
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