High Point, NC vs Mount Pleasant, SC
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
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Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
High Point
72.9
#808 nationally
Mount Pleasant
67.1
#1462 nationally
Mount Pleasant leads in crime level (3.5 vs 12.5). Mount Pleasant leads in median household income ($115,167 vs $58,582). High Point leads in cost of living index (95 vs 140).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | High Point, NC | Mount Pleasant, SC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.9 (#808) | 67.1 (#1462) |
| Population | 116,926 | 95,232 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $251,120 | $881,446 |
| Median Household Income | $58,582 | $115,167 |
| Average Commute | 20.7 min | 25.2 min |
| Walk Score | 23 | 22 |
| Crime Level | 12.5 | 3.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 95 | 140 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+21.8 | D+5.7 |
C-
72.9 Score
High Point, NC
Mid-size North Carolina city with community character
Median Home
$251,120
Population
116,926
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
23
Southeast
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D+
67.1 Score
Mount Pleasant, SC
South Carolina community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$881,446
Population
95,232
Crime
Low
Walk Score
22
Southeast
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