Burbank, CA vs Sarasota, 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.

Burbank

61.8

#1887 nationally

vs

Sarasota

67.4

#1432 nationally

Sarasota leads in cost of living index (118 vs 191). Burbank leads in crime level (10.7 vs 15.1). Burbank leads in walk score (71 vs 52).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Burbank, CA Sarasota, FL
WhereAtHome Score 61.8 (#1887) 67.4 (#1432)
Population 102,755 57,602
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,191,810 $413,155
Median Household Income $91,455 $68,870
Average Commute 27.1 min 21.3 min
Walk Score 71 52
Crime Level 10.7 15.1
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 191 118
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.9 R+23.5