Dallas, TX vs Maitland, 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.

Dallas

70.1

#1132 nationally

vs

Maitland

69.6

#1186 nationally

Maitland leads in median household income ($89,871 vs $61,899). Dallas leads in cost of living index (105 vs 134). Maitland leads in average commute (22.6 min vs 27.4 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Dallas, TX Maitland, FL
WhereAtHome Score 70.1 (#1132) 69.6 (#1186)
Population 1,304,379 19,215
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $309,590 $479,666
Median Household Income $61,899 $89,871
Average Commute 27.4 min 22.6 min
Walk Score 46 N/A
Crime Level Moderate-High 3.4
School Rating 5.8 N/A
Cost of Living Index 105 134
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+22.2 D+13.6

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