Bradenton, FL vs Scranton, PA

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.

Bradenton

64.3

#1699 nationally

vs

Scranton

80.8

#65 nationally

Scranton leads in crime level (7.7 vs 12.3). Scranton leads in average commute (19.6 min vs 24.5 min). Scranton leads in cost of living index (90 vs 105).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Bradenton, FL Scranton, PA
WhereAtHome Score 64.3 (#1699) 80.8 (#65)
Population 57,076 75,805
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $354,291 $194,124
Median Household Income $55,795 $48,776
Average Commute 24.5 min 19.6 min
Walk Score N/A 58
Crime Level 12.3 7.7
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 105 90
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+23.5 D+2.8

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