High Point, NC vs Summerfield, NC

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

MetricHigh Point, NCSummerfield, NC
Population116,24511,116
Median Household Income$64,561$160,275
Median Rent$1,116/mo—
Median Home Value$235,800$521,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)9393
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income43.1%41.5%
Poverty Rate15.7%7.1%
Unemployment Rate4.6%4.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k521152*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,973624*
Median AQI4141
Good AQI Days /yr274274
Summer Highs88°F87°F
Winter Lows33°F32°F
Snowfall2 in/yr7 in/yr
Avg Commute20.7 min27.8 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher15.321.2
College Degree Rate34%59.5%
Foreign-Born %15.5%10.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+5.7%+3.4%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Summerfield (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.