Marietta, GA vs Monroe, 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.

Marietta

66.3

#1559 nationally

vs

Monroe

64.2

#1713 nationally

Marietta leads in crime level (8.2 vs 17.9). Marietta leads in walk score (36 vs 23). Monroe leads in cost of living index (99 vs 116).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Marietta, GA Monroe, NC
WhereAtHome Score 66.3 (#1559) 64.2 (#1713)
Population 62,769 37,797
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $477,989 $358,990
Median Household Income $67,589 $63,982
Average Commute 27.3 min 28.8 min
Walk Score 36 23
Crime Level 8.2 17.9
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 116 99
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+14.9 R+25.3