Maitland, FL vs Simi Valley, 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
Simi Valley
67.3
#1445 nationally
Maitland leads in cost of living index (134 vs 176). Maitland leads in average commute (22.6 min vs 28.4 min). Simi Valley leads in median household income ($112,144 vs $89,871).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Maitland, FL | Simi Valley, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.6 (#1186) | 67.3 (#1445) |
| Population | 19,215 | 125,113 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $479,666 | $841,774 |
| Median Household Income | $89,871 | $112,144 |
| Average Commute | 22.6 min | 28.4 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 39 |
| Crime Level | 3.4 | 3.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 134 | 176 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+13.6 | D+15.1 |
Data coverage note: Maitland is missing data for 1 metric that Simi Valley 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+
67.3 Score
Simi Valley, CA
Mid-size California city with community character
Median Home
$841,774
Population
125,113
Crime
Low
Walk Score
39
Pacific
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