Kernersville, NC vs Springfield, TN

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.

Kernersville

70.8

#1057 nationally

Springfield

64.9

#1671 nationally

Kernersville leads in crime level (6.2 vs 10.7). Kernersville leads in median household income ($66,151 vs $55,392). Kernersville leads in average commute (23 min vs 25.5 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Kernersville, NC	Springfield, TN
WhereAtHome Score	70.8 (#1057)	64.9 (#1671)
Population	28,016	19,494
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$323,709	$331,929
Median Household Income	$66,151	$55,392
Average Commute	23 min	25.5 min
Walk Score	20	N/A
Crime Level	6.2	10.7
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	100	94
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+13.2	R+50.9

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