Dania Beach, FL vs El Centro, CA
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.
Dania Beach
69.3
#1225 nationally
El Centro
70
#1141 nationally
Dania Beach leads in crime level (6.7 vs 9.0). El Centro leads in average commute (21.6 min vs 27.9 min). El Centro leads in median household income ($54,922 vs $46,330).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Dania Beach, FL | El Centro, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.3 (#1225) | 70 (#1141) |
| Population | 31,915 | 43,772 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $337,246 | $396,150 |
| Median Household Income | $46,330 | $54,922 |
| Average Commute | 27.9 min | 21.6 min |
| Walk Score | 52 | 51 |
| Crime Level | 6.7 | 9.0 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 108 | 111 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+17.0 | R+0.9 |
D+
69.3 Score
Dania Beach, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$337,246
Population
31,915
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
52
Southeast
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C-
70 Score
El Centro, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$396,150
Population
43,772
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
51
Pacific
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