Altamonte Springs, FL vs Durham, NC

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.

Altamonte Springs

71.9

#940 nationally

vs

Durham

69.4

#1213 nationally

Durham leads in average commute (22.8 min vs 26.5 min). Durham leads in median household income ($67,432 vs $61,714). Altamonte Springs leads in walk score (35 vs 33).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Altamonte Springs, FL Durham, NC
WhereAtHome Score 71.9 (#940) 69.4 (#1213)
Population 45,257 283,506
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $294,863 $395,976
Median Household Income $61,714 $67,432
Average Commute 26.5 min 22.8 min
Walk Score 35 33
Crime Level 9.3 Moderate
School Rating N/A 6.4
Cost of Living Index 106 102
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+3.5 D+61.9