Albany, CA vs Dania Beach, 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.
Albany
68.2
#1329 nationally
Dania Beach
69.3
#1225 nationally
Albany leads in median household income ($124,469 vs $46,330). Dania Beach leads in cost of living index (108 vs 207). Albany leads in crime level (3.8 vs 6.7).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Albany, CA | Dania Beach, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.2 (#1329) | 69.3 (#1225) |
| Population | 19,097 | 31,915 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,249,885 | $337,246 |
| Median Household Income | $124,469 | $46,330 |
| Average Commute | 31.7 min | 27.9 min |
| Walk Score | 84 | 52 |
| Crime Level | 3.8 | 6.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 207 | 108 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+53.6 | D+17.0 |
D+
68.2 Score
Albany, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,249,885
Population
19,097
Crime
Low
Walk Score
84
Pacific
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D+
69.3 Score
Dania Beach, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$337,246
Population
31,915
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
52
Southeast
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