Alvin, TX vs Deerfield 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.
Alvin
71.5
#971 nationally
Deerfield Beach
71.5
#973 nationally
Deerfield Beach leads in walk score (39 vs 30). Alvin leads in crime level (6.3 vs 8.1). Alvin leads in median household income ($68,266 vs $53,741).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Alvin, TX | Deerfield Beach, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.5 (#971) | 71.5 (#973) |
| Population | 28,633 | 87,325 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $293,684 | $274,857 |
| Median Household Income | $68,266 | $53,741 |
| Average Commute | 30.1 min | 29 min |
| Walk Score | 30 | 39 |
| Crime Level | 6.3 | 8.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 97 | 107 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+19.7 | D+17.0 |
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71.5 Score
Alvin, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$293,684
Population
28,633
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
30
Southwest
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71.5 Score
Deerfield Beach, FL
Florida community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$274,857
Population
87,325
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
39
Southeast
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