Hamtramck, MI vs Lexington, 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.

Hamtramck

79.4

#123 nationally

vs

Lexington

69

#1265 nationally

Hamtramck leads in walk score (82 vs 33). Lexington leads in crime level (12.0 vs 13.4). Lexington leads in average commute (22 min vs 24.2 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Hamtramck, MI Lexington, NC
WhereAtHome Score 79.4 (#123) 69 (#1265)
Population 27,339 19,840
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $165,574 $275,047
Median Household Income $39,648 $36,868
Average Commute 24.2 min 22 min
Walk Score 82 33
Crime Level 13.4 12.0
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 84 89
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+29.0 R+47.1