New Iberia, LA vs Rocky Mount, 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.
New Iberia
76.2
#374 nationally
Rocky Mount
74
#652 nationally
New Iberia leads in walk score (43 vs 22). Rocky Mount leads in crime level (21.0 vs 27.7). Rocky Mount leads in median household income ($50,092 vs $47,108).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | New Iberia, LA | Rocky Mount, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.2 (#374) | 74 (#652) |
| Population | 27,080 | 54,245 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $151,501 | $189,218 |
| Median Household Income | $47,108 | $50,092 |
| Average Commute | 21 min | 21.3 min |
| Walk Score | 43 | 22 |
| Crime Level | 27.7 | 21.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 89 | 89 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+34.1 | D+22.7 |
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76.2 Score
New Iberia, LA
Small Louisiana city with local appeal
Median Home
$151,501
Population
27,080
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
43
Southeast
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74 Score
Rocky Mount, NC
North Carolina community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$189,218
Population
54,245
Crime
High
Walk Score
22
Southeast
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