Margate, FL vs Pearl, MS
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.
Margate
69.4
#1219 nationally
Pearl
78
#203 nationally
Margate leads in walk score (37 vs 18). Pearl leads in crime level (4.8 vs 7.1). Pearl leads in cost of living index (90 vs 110).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Margate, FL | Pearl, MS |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.4 (#1219) | 78 (#203) |
| Population | 58,593 | 28,117 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $322,588 | $211,159 |
| Median Household Income | $56,324 | $56,838 |
| Average Commute | 28.9 min | 25.1 min |
| Walk Score | 37 | 18 |
| Crime Level | 7.1 | 4.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 110 | 90 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+17.0 | R+47.1 |
D+
69.4 Score
Margate, FL
Florida community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$322,588
Population
58,593
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
37
Southeast
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C+
78 Score
Pearl, MS
Small Mississippi city with local appeal
Median Home
$211,159
Population
28,117
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
18
Southeast
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