Miramar, FL vs Plano, TX
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.
Miramar
67
#1476 nationally
Plano
72.6
#865 nationally
Plano leads in walk score (39 vs 28). Plano leads in median household income ($99,936 vs $81,812). Plano leads in cost of living index (107 vs 123).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Miramar, FL | Plano, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 67 (#1476) | 72.6 (#865) |
| Population | 138,319 | 287,339 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $521,847 | $499,723 |
| Median Household Income | $81,812 | $99,936 |
| Average Commute | 29.7 min | 27.6 min |
| Walk Score | 28 | 39 |
| Crime Level | 4.4 | Low |
| School Rating | N/A | 8.5 |
| Cost of Living Index | 123 | 107 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+17.0 | R+11.2 |
D+
67 Score
Miramar, FL
Mid-size Florida city with community character
Median Home
$521,847
Population
138,319
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
28
Southeast
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C-
72.6 Score
Plano, TX
Corporate opportunity meets family-friendly living
Median Home
$499,723
Population
287,339
Crime
Low
Schools
A
Southwest
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