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Raleigh

Raleigh, NC

Population: 470,763
VS
High Point

High Point, NC

Population: 115,263

Raleigh vs High Point

Side-by-side comparison of Raleigh, NC and High Point, NC

Demographics

Population
471KRaleigh
115KHigh Point
4.1x diff
Median Age
35Raleigh
38High Point
9% diff
Pop. Density
3,119Raleigh
2,006High Point
55% diff
Area (sq mi)
146Raleigh
55High Point
2.6x diff
Male
48.5%
Raleigh
48.6%
High Point
0% diff
Female
51.5%
Raleigh
51.4%
High Point
0% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$82KRaleigh
$61KHigh Point
35% diff
Per Capita Income
$50KRaleigh
$34KHigh Point
45% diff
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Raleigh
9.9%
High Point
43% diff
Unemployment
3.2%
Raleigh
3.5%
High Point
9% diff
Cost of Living
94Raleigh
94High Point
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,477Raleigh
$994High Point
49% diff

Housing

Home Value
$378KRaleigh
$212KHigh Point
78% diff
Median Rent
$1,468Raleigh
$1,062High Point
38% diff
Homeownership
51.2%
Raleigh
58.1%
High Point
13% diff
Zillow Value
$429KRaleigh
$247KHigh Point
74% diff
Zillow Rent
$1,567Raleigh
$1,469High Point
7% diff
Rent Burden
30.5%
Raleigh
28.1%
High Point
9% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
256Raleigh
731High Point
2.9x diff
Property Crime
1,783Raleigh
3,288High Point
84% diff
Murder Rate
1Raleigh
17High Point
16x diff

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
62°FRaleigh
61°FHigh Point
3% diff
Jan Temp
48°FRaleigh
45°FHigh Point
6% diff
Jul Temp
81°FRaleigh
79°FHigh Point
2% diff
Rainfall
42.2"Raleigh
36.1"High Point
17% diff
Snowfall
1.3"Raleigh
1.1"High Point
15% diff
Sunny Days
293Raleigh
299High Point
2% diff

Education

Bachelor's+
52.9%
Raleigh
33.9%
High Point
56% diff
High School+
92.5%
Raleigh
86.4%
High Point
7% diff
Graduate+
20.0%
Raleigh
12.2%
High Point
64% diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
23.4 minRaleigh
21.2 minHigh Point
10% diff
Drive Alone
65.1%
Raleigh
77.0%
High Point
18% diff
Public Transit
1.3%
Raleigh
0.8%
High Point
71% diff
Work from Home
23.4%
Raleigh
8.6%
High Point
2.7x diff

Health

Obesity
31.4%
Raleigh
38.2%
High Point
22% diff
Smoking
10.8%
Raleigh
14.7%
High Point
36% diff
Uninsured
9.5%
Raleigh
12.4%
High Point
31% diff
Diabetes
9.9%
Raleigh
11.9%
High Point
20% diff
Heart Disease
4.8%
Raleigh
5.7%
High Point
19% diff
Depression
23.9%
Raleigh
24.5%
High Point
3% diff

The Verdict

29 Raleigh
:
10 High Point

Raleigh leads in 29 of 39 categories

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