Delray Beach, FL vs Payson, UT
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.
Delray Beach
70.5
#1094 nationally
Payson
72.9
#812 nationally
Payson leads in crime level (3.5 vs 11.6). Payson leads in cost of living index (111 vs 122). Payson leads in median household income ($81,387 vs $76,558).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Delray Beach, FL | Payson, UT |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.5 (#1094) | 72.9 (#812) |
| Population | 67,536 | 24,054 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $343,917 | $477,164 |
| Median Household Income | $76,558 | $81,387 |
| Average Commute | 22.3 min | 21 min |
| Walk Score | 35 | 36 |
| Crime Level | 11.6 | 3.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 122 | 111 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+0.8 | R+39.8 |
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70.5 Score
Delray Beach, FL
Florida community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$343,917
Population
67,536
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
35
Southeast
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72.9 Score
Payson, UT
Small Utah city with local appeal
Median Home
$477,164
Population
24,054
Crime
Low
Walk Score
36
West
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