Miami, FL vs Redondo Beach, 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.

Miami

64.3

#1703 nationally

vs

Redondo Beach

64.1

#1721 nationally

Redondo Beach leads in median household income ($134,033 vs $51,362). Miami leads in cost of living index (128 vs 212). Redondo Beach leads in average commute (28.5 min vs 29.8 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Miami, FL Redondo Beach, CA
WhereAtHome Score 64.3 (#1703) 64.1 (#1721)
Population 449,514 67,749
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $583,609 $1,497,774
Median Household Income $51,362 $134,033
Average Commute 29.8 min 28.5 min
Walk Score 77 75
Crime Level Moderate-High 6.8
School Rating 5.5 N/A
Cost of Living Index 128 212
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+11.4 D+32.9