El Cerrito, CA vs Stuart, 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.

El Cerrito

61.4

#1907 nationally

vs

Stuart

66.3

#1563 nationally

El Cerrito leads in median household income ($120,414 vs $61,878). Stuart leads in cost of living index (109 vs 202). Stuart leads in crime level (8.4 vs 13.1).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric El Cerrito, CA Stuart, FL
WhereAtHome Score 61.4 (#1907) 66.3 (#1563)
Population 25,552 19,430
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,149,856 $375,621
Median Household Income $120,414 $61,878
Average Commute 32.6 min 23.2 min
Walk Score 67 N/A
Crime Level 13.1 8.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 202 109
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+38.0 R+31.1

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