Gloucester, MA vs Plant City, 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.
Gloucester
64.2
#1710 nationally
Plant City
69.1
#1256 nationally
Gloucester leads in walk score (42 vs 28). Gloucester leads in median household income ($84,465 vs $62,015). Plant City leads in cost of living index (103 vs 139).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Gloucester, MA | Plant City, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 64.2 (#1710) | 69.1 (#1256) |
| Population | 29,959 | 40,571 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $784,115 | $342,537 |
| Median Household Income | $84,465 | $62,015 |
| Average Commute | 25.5 min | 26.9 min |
| Walk Score | 42 | 28 |
| Crime Level | 7.6 | 7.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 139 | 103 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+20.3 | R+3.1 |
D
64.2 Score
Gloucester, MA
Small Massachusetts city with local appeal
Median Home
$784,115
Population
29,959
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
42
Northeast
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D+
69.1 Score
Plant City, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$342,537
Population
40,571
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
28
Southeast
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