Appleton, WI vs North Miami, 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.
Appleton
77.6
#227 nationally
North Miami
67
#1477 nationally
Appleton leads in average commute (19.4 min vs 31.2 min). Appleton leads in median household income ($75,469 vs $49,069). North Miami leads in walk score (61 vs 44).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Appleton, WI | North Miami, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 77.6 (#227) | 67 (#1477) |
| Population | 74,719 | 59,008 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $309,058 | $423,913 |
| Median Household Income | $75,469 | $49,069 |
| Average Commute | 19.4 min | 31.2 min |
| Walk Score | 44 | 61 |
| Crime Level | 5.5 | 7.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 94 | 110 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+10.2 | R+11.4 |
C+
77.6 Score
Appleton, WI
Wisconsin community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$309,058
Population
74,719
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
44
Midwest
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D+
67 Score
North Miami, FL
Florida community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$423,913
Population
59,008
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
61
Southeast
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