Mebane, NC vs Pearland, TX
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.
Mebane
66.8
#1499 nationally
Pearland
73.9
#664 nationally
Pearland leads in crime level (2.6 vs 8.4). Pearland leads in median household income ($111,123 vs $78,419). Mebane leads in cost of living index (101 vs 112).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Mebane, NC | Pearland, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.8 (#1499) | 73.9 (#664) |
| Population | 20,212 | 127,736 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $355,091 | $383,980 |
| Median Household Income | $78,419 | $111,123 |
| Average Commute | 31.4 min | 33.6 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 21 |
| Crime Level | 8.4 | 2.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 101 | 112 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+8.2 | R+19.7 |
Data coverage note: Mebane is missing data for 1 metric that Pearland has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
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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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73.9 Score
Pearland, TX
Mid-size Texas city with community character
Median Home
$383,980
Population
127,736
Crime
Low
Walk Score
21
Southwest
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