Haverhill, MA vs Kannapolis, 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.
Haverhill
64.5
#1688 nationally
Kannapolis
74.2
#618 nationally
Kannapolis leads in crime level (4.6 vs 11.3). Haverhill leads in walk score (41 vs 22). Kannapolis leads in cost of living index (97 vs 128).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Haverhill, MA | Kannapolis, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 64.5 (#1688) | 74.2 (#618) |
| Population | 67,415 | 59,321 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $556,705 | $282,200 |
| Median Household Income | $81,989 | $66,487 |
| Average Commute | 27.2 min | 25.6 min |
| Walk Score | 41 | 22 |
| Crime Level | 11.3 | 4.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 128 | 97 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+20.3 | R+7.7 |
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64.5 Score
Haverhill, MA
Massachusetts community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$556,705
Population
67,415
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
41
Northeast
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74.2 Score
Kannapolis, NC
North Carolina community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$282,200
Population
59,321
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
22
Southeast
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