Huntsville, TX vs Salisbury, 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.
Huntsville
69.2
#1241 nationally
Salisbury
66.6
#1526 nationally
Huntsville leads in crime level (14.1 vs 26.3). Salisbury leads in median household income ($48,888 vs $37,419). Huntsville leads in walk score (34 vs 27).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Huntsville, TX | Salisbury, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.2 (#1241) | 66.6 (#1526) |
| Population | 48,552 | 36,319 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $262,042 | $284,346 |
| Median Household Income | $37,419 | $48,888 |
| Average Commute | 23.8 min | 21.8 min |
| Walk Score | 34 | 27 |
| Crime Level | 14.1 | 26.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 97 | 94 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+39.9 | R+35.9 |
D+
69.2 Score
Huntsville, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$262,042
Population
48,552
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
34
Southwest
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D
66.6 Score
Salisbury, NC
Small North Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$284,346
Population
36,319
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
27
Southeast
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