Jupiter, FL vs Wilmington, 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.

Jupiter

67.2

#1453 nationally

vs

Wilmington

67.8

#1388 nationally

Jupiter leads in median household income ($105,413 vs $54,891). Wilmington leads in cost of living index (101 vs 133). Wilmington leads in average commute (21.2 min vs 22 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Jupiter, FL Wilmington, NC
WhereAtHome Score 67.2 (#1453) 67.8 (#1388)
Population 61,291 119,238
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $700,734 $421,733
Median Household Income $105,413 $54,891
Average Commute 22 min 21.2 min
Walk Score N/A 32
Crime Level 3.4 Moderate
School Rating N/A 6.2
Cost of Living Index 133 101
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+0.8 D+0.6

Data coverage note: Jupiter is missing data for 1 metric that Wilmington has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.