Cupertino, CA vs Panama City, 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.

Cupertino

68.2

#1330 nationally

vs

Panama City

66.5

#1538 nationally

Cupertino leads in crime level (3.1 vs 17.8). Cupertino leads in median household income ($223,667 vs $57,221). Panama City leads in average commute (21.1 min vs 25.9 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Cupertino, CA Panama City, FL
WhereAtHome Score 68.2 (#1330) 66.5 (#1538)
Population 57,285 35,660
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $3,008,438 $286,249
Median Household Income $223,667 $57,221
Average Commute 25.9 min 21.1 min
Walk Score 48 N/A
Crime Level 3.1 17.8
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index N/A 101
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+40.0 R+47.4

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