Aiken, SC vs Cooper City, FL
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.
Aiken
69.5
#1191 nationally
Cooper City
69
#1260 nationally
Cooper City leads in crime level (3.2 vs 15.6). Cooper City leads in median household income ($119,567 vs $65,712). Aiken leads in cost of living index (101 vs 140).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Aiken, SC | Cooper City, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.5 (#1191) | 69 (#1260) |
| Population | 32,947 | 34,321 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $281,439 | $670,058 |
| Median Household Income | $65,712 | $119,567 |
| Average Commute | 23.2 min | 29.1 min |
| Walk Score | 24 | 27 |
| Crime Level | 15.6 | 3.2 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 101 | 140 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+25.9 | D+17.0 |
D+
69.5 Score
Aiken, SC
Small South Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$281,439
Population
32,947
Crime
High
Walk Score
24
Southeast
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D+
69 Score
Cooper City, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$670,058
Population
34,321
Crime
Low
Walk Score
27
Southeast
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