Fuquay-Varina, NC vs Morrisville, NC

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricFuquay-Varina, NCMorrisville, NC
Population40,48531,422
Median Household Income$115,497$125,396
Median Rent$1,720/mo$1,858/mo
Median Home Value$451,500$518,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)9898
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income39%24.4%
Poverty Rate8.2%3.1%
Unemployment Rate3.3%2.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k7684
Property Crime Rate /100k4572,306
Median AQI4343
Good AQI Days /yr250250
Summer Highs86°F89°F
Winter Lows29°F33°F
Snowfall5 in/yr5 in/yr
Avg Commute33.1 min21.8 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher15.916
College Degree Rate54%72.7%
Foreign-Born %8.9%36%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+41.6%+8.8%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.