Mooresville, NC vs Phoenix, AZ
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.
Mooresville
68.7
#1296 nationally
Phoenix
66.7
#1514 nationally
Phoenix leads in walk score (41 vs 20). Mooresville leads in median household income ($82,622 vs $65,891). Mooresville leads in average commute (24.3 min vs 26.7 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Mooresville, NC | Phoenix, AZ |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.7 (#1296) | 66.7 (#1514) |
| Population | 53,721 | 1,650,070 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $484,611 | $408,770 |
| Median Household Income | $82,622 | $65,891 |
| Average Commute | 24.3 min | 26.7 min |
| Walk Score | 20 | 41 |
| Crime Level | 5.9 | Moderate-High |
| School Rating | N/A | 5.8 |
| Cost of Living Index | 111 | 106 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+32.6 | R+3.5 |
D+
68.7 Score
Mooresville, NC
North Carolina community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$484,611
Population
53,721
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
20
Southeast
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D
66.7 Score
Phoenix, AZ
Valley of the Sun with explosive growth
Median Home
$408,770
Population
1,650,070
Crime
Moderate-High
Schools
C+
Southwest
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