Miami, FL vs San Dimas, 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

San Dimas

61.6

#1900 nationally

Miami leads in walk score (77 vs 37). San Dimas leads in median household income ($102,241 vs $51,362). Miami leads in cost of living index (128 vs 166).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Miami, FL	San Dimas, CA
WhereAtHome Score	64.3 (#1703)	61.6 (#1900)
Population	449,514	33,105
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$583,609	$922,772
Median Household Income	$51,362	$102,241
Average Commute	29.8 min	31.9 min
Walk Score	77	37
Crime Level	Moderate-High	7.7
School Rating	5.5	N/A
Cost of Living Index	128	166
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+11.4	D+32.9