Anaheim, CA vs Palm Bay, 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.

Anaheim

62.6

#1837 nationally

Palm Bay

69.3

#1230 nationally

Anaheim leads in walk score (49 vs 13). Palm Bay leads in cost of living index (105 vs 145). Anaheim leads in median household income ($77,892 vs $62,538).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Anaheim, CA	Palm Bay, FL
WhereAtHome Score	62.6 (#1837)	69.3 (#1230)
Population	353,085	135,566
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$953,171	$305,804
Median Household Income	$77,892	$62,538
Average Commute	27.4 min	27.2 min
Walk Score	49	13
Crime Level	Moderate	9.5
School Rating	5.8	N/A
Cost of Living Index	145	105
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+2.6	R+20.8