Layton, UT vs Mebane, 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.
Layton
71.7
#966 nationally
Mebane
66.8
#1499 nationally
Layton leads in crime level (3.6 vs 8.4). Layton leads in average commute (23 min vs 31.4 min). Layton leads in median household income ($93,453 vs $78,419).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Layton, UT | Mebane, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.7 (#966) | 66.8 (#1499) |
| Population | 83,516 | 20,212 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $527,627 | $355,091 |
| Median Household Income | $93,453 | $78,419 |
| Average Commute | 23 min | 31.4 min |
| Walk Score | 30 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 3.6 | 8.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 114 | 101 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+24.9 | R+8.2 |
Data coverage note: Mebane is missing data for 1 metric that Layton has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
C-
71.7 Score
Layton, UT
Utah community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$527,627
Population
83,516
Crime
Low
Walk Score
30
West
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D
66.8 Score
Mebane, NC
Small North Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$355,091
Population
20,212
Crime
Moderate
Median Income
$78,419
Southeast
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