Knightdale, NC vs Shoreview, MN

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.

Knightdale

69.4

#1217 nationally

vs

Shoreview

74.4

#604 nationally

Shoreview leads in crime level (3.7 vs 5.3). Shoreview leads in median household income ($106,153 vs $79,364). Shoreview leads in average commute (23.5 min vs 26.2 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Knightdale, NC Shoreview, MN
WhereAtHome Score 69.4 (#1217) 74.4 (#604)
Population 20,275 26,374
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $370,252 $420,432
Median Household Income $79,364 $106,153
Average Commute 26.2 min 23.5 min
Walk Score N/A 17
Crime Level 5.3 3.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 109 115
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+25.6 D+43.3

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