Maitland, FL vs Santa Ana, CA
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.
Maitland
69.6
#1186 nationally
Santa Ana
63.6
#1759 nationally
Maitland leads in median household income ($89,871 vs $72,458). Maitland leads in average commute (22.6 min vs 26.8 min). Maitland leads in cost of living index (134 vs 138).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Maitland, FL | Santa Ana, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.6 (#1186) | 63.6 (#1759) |
| Population | 19,215 | 310,227 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $479,666 | $869,263 |
| Median Household Income | $89,871 | $72,458 |
| Average Commute | 22.6 min | 26.8 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 55 |
| Crime Level | 3.4 | Moderate |
| School Rating | N/A | 5.4 |
| Cost of Living Index | 134 | 138 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+13.6 | D+2.6 |
Data coverage note: Maitland is missing data for 1 metric that Santa Ana has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D+
69.6 Score
Maitland, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$479,666
Population
19,215
Crime
Low
Median Income
$89,871
Southeast
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D
63.6 Score
Santa Ana, CA
Heart of Orange County
Median Home
$869,263
Population
310,227
Crime
Moderate
Schools
C
Pacific
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