Herndon, VA 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.
Herndon
68.4
#1320 nationally
Ormond Beach
71.1
#1025 nationally
Herndon leads in walk score (51 vs 21). Herndon leads in median household income ($133,403 vs $65,238). Ormond Beach leads in cost of living index (108 vs 145).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Herndon, VA | Ormond Beach, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.4 (#1320) | 71.1 (#1025) |
| Population | 24,935 | 44,277 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $734,699 | $366,842 |
| Median Household Income | $133,403 | $65,238 |
| Average Commute | 26 min | 21.6 min |
| Walk Score | 51 | 21 |
| Crime Level | 6.6 | 5.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 145 | 108 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+35.0 | R+21.8 |
D+
68.4 Score
Herndon, VA
Small Virginia city with local appeal
Median Home
$734,699
Population
24,935
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
51
Northeast
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C-
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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