Gardner, KS vs Ormond Beach, 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.
Gardner
76
#395 nationally
Ormond Beach
71.1
#1025 nationally
Gardner leads in crime level (3.8 vs 5.6). Gardner leads in median household income ($91,232 vs $65,238). Gardner leads in walk score (24 vs 21).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Gardner, KS | Ormond Beach, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76 (#395) | 71.1 (#1025) |
| Population | 25,378 | 44,277 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $355,396 | $366,842 |
| Median Household Income | $91,232 | $65,238 |
| Average Commute | 24 min | 21.6 min |
| Walk Score | 24 | 21 |
| Crime Level | 3.8 | 5.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 101 | 108 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+8.5 | R+21.8 |
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76 Score
Gardner, KS
Small Kansas city with local appeal
Median Home
$355,396
Population
25,378
Crime
Low
Walk Score
24
Midwest
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71.1 Score
Ormond Beach, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$366,842
Population
44,277
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
21
Southeast
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