Cape Coral, FL vs Romulus, MI
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.
Cape Coral
68.9
#1269 nationally
Romulus
74.2
#625 nationally
Cape Coral leads in crime level (7.1 vs 24.1). Romulus leads in cost of living index (89 vs 114). Romulus leads in average commute (24.5 min vs 28.6 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Cape Coral, FL | Romulus, MI |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.9 (#1269) | 74.2 (#625) |
| Population | 224,455 | 24,702 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $337,507 | $206,880 |
| Median Household Income | $72,474 | $63,854 |
| Average Commute | 28.6 min | 24.5 min |
| Walk Score | 17 | 16 |
| Crime Level | 7.1 | 24.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 114 | 89 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+28.4 | D+29.0 |
D+
68.9 Score
Cape Coral, FL
Growing Florida city with expanding opportunities
Median Home
$337,507
Population
224,455
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
17
Southeast
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74.2 Score
Romulus, MI
Small Michigan city with local appeal
Median Home
$206,880
Population
24,702
Crime
High
Walk Score
16
Midwest
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