Suffolk, VA vs Thomasville, 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.
Suffolk
66.3
#1564 nationally
Thomasville
78.2
#192 nationally
Thomasville leads in walk score (71 vs 15). Suffolk leads in median household income ($87,758 vs $48,457). Thomasville leads in average commute (21.4 min vs 29.6 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Suffolk, VA | Thomasville, NC |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.3 (#1564) | 78.2 (#192) |
| Population | 100,659 | 27,435 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $390,919 | $239,669 |
| Median Household Income | $87,758 | $48,457 |
| Average Commute | 29.6 min | 21.4 min |
| Walk Score | 15 | 71 |
| Crime Level | 10.2 | 9.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 116 | 89 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+15.9 | R+47.1 |
D
66.3 Score
Suffolk, VA
Mid-size Virginia city with community character
Median Home
$390,919
Population
100,659
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
15
Northeast
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C+
78.2 Score
Thomasville, NC
Small North Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$239,669
Population
27,435
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
71
Southeast
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