Columbia, MO vs Crestview, 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.
Columbia
72.5
#873 nationally
Crestview
71.3
#991 nationally
Columbia leads in average commute (16.5 min vs 30.4 min). Columbia leads in walk score (30 vs 18). Crestview leads in crime level (5.9 vs 9.5).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Columbia, MO | Crestview, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 72.5 (#873) | 71.3 (#991) |
| Population | 129,330 | 29,300 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $327,680 | $290,788 |
| Median Household Income | $60,455 | $61,311 |
| Average Commute | 16.5 min | 30.4 min |
| Walk Score | 30 | 18 |
| Crime Level | 9.5 | 5.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 100 | 102 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+9.8 | R+42.5 |
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72.5 Score
Columbia, MO
Mid-size Missouri city with community character
Median Home
$327,680
Population
129,330
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
30
Midwest
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71.3 Score
Crestview, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$290,788
Population
29,300
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
18
Southeast
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