Maitland, FL vs Mint Hill, 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.

Maitland

69.6

#1186 nationally

vs

Mint Hill

68.7

#1295 nationally

Mint Hill leads in crime level (2.7 vs 3.4). Maitland leads in average commute (22.6 min vs 28.1 min). Mint Hill leads in cost of living index (111 vs 134).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Maitland, FL Mint Hill, NC
WhereAtHome Score 69.6 (#1186) 68.7 (#1295)
Population 19,215 27,815
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $479,666 $516,660
Median Household Income $89,871 $92,102
Average Commute 22.6 min 28.1 min
Walk Score N/A 10
Crime Level 3.4 2.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 134 111
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+13.6 D+32.9

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