Central, LA vs Hialeah, 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.
Hialeah
67.6
#1400 nationally
Hialeah leads in walk score (68 vs 7). Central leads in median household income ($82,714 vs $49,531). Central leads in crime level (7.1 vs 8.7).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Central, LA | Hialeah, FL |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 29,781 | 221,300 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $0 | $445,442 |
| Median Household Income | $82,714 | $49,531 |
| Average Commute | 30.8 min | 29.3 min |
| Walk Score | 7 | 68 |
| Crime Level | 7.1 | 8.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 107 | 116 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+11.1 | R+11.4 |
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Score
Central, LA
Small Louisiana city with local appeal
Population
29,781
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
7
Median Income
$82,714
Southeast
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D+
67.6 Score
Hialeah, FL
Growing Florida city with expanding opportunities
Median Home
$445,442
Population
221,300
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
68
Southeast
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