Arlington, TX vs Auburndale, 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.

Arlington

70.7

#1065 nationally

vs

Auburndale

69.9

#1151 nationally

Auburndale leads in crime level (5.9 vs 13.2). Arlington leads in average commute (26.9 min vs 30.2 min). Arlington leads in median household income ($71,736 vs $67,661).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Arlington, TX Auburndale, FL
WhereAtHome Score 70.7 (#1065) 69.9 (#1151)
Population 398,431 20,011
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $312,255 $304,050
Median Household Income $71,736 $67,661
Average Commute 26.9 min 30.2 min
Walk Score 38 N/A
Crime Level 13.2 5.9
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 101 102
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+5.1 R+20.7

Data coverage note: Auburndale is missing data for 1 metric that Arlington has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.