Highland, IN vs Miami, 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.

Highland

80.4

#78 nationally

Miami

64.3

#1703 nationally

Miami leads in walk score (77 vs 48). Highland leads in median household income ($74,991 vs $51,362). Highland leads in cost of living index (96 vs 128).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Highland, IN	Miami, FL
WhereAtHome Score	80.4 (#78)	64.3 (#1703)
Population	23,525	449,514
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$270,414	$583,609
Median Household Income	$74,991	$51,362
Average Commute	25.3 min	29.8 min
Walk Score	48	77
Crime Level	2.7	Moderate-High
School Rating	N/A	5.5
Cost of Living Index	96	128
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+5.6	R+11.4