Long Beach, CA vs Miramar, 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.
Long Beach
62.3
#1863 nationally
Miramar
67
#1476 nationally
Long Beach leads in walk score (67 vs 28). Miramar leads in median household income ($81,812 vs $69,471). Miramar leads in cost of living index (123 vs 142).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Long Beach, CA | Miramar, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 62.3 (#1863) | 67 (#1476) |
| Population | 466,742 | 138,319 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $860,012 | $521,847 |
| Median Household Income | $69,471 | $81,812 |
| Average Commute | 28.4 min | 29.7 min |
| Walk Score | 67 | 28 |
| Crime Level | Moderate-High | 4.4 |
| School Rating | 5.2 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 142 | 123 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | D+17.0 |
D-
62.3 Score
Long Beach, CA
Aquatic playground of Southern California
Median Home
$860,012
Population
466,742
Crime
Moderate-High
Schools
C
Pacific
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D+
67 Score
Miramar, FL
Mid-size Florida city with community character
Median Home
$521,847
Population
138,319
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
28
Southeast
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