Oviedo, FL vs Watsonville, 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.
Oviedo
71.5
#978 nationally
Watsonville
63.3
#1786 nationally
Watsonville leads in walk score (69 vs 16). Oviedo leads in crime level (2.9 vs 10.9). Oviedo leads in median household income ($116,764 vs $72,295).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Oviedo, FL | Watsonville, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.5 (#978) | 63.3 (#1786) |
| Population | 41,231 | 50,867 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $509,135 | $828,739 |
| Median Household Income | $116,764 | $72,295 |
| Average Commute | 27.3 min | 26.3 min |
| Walk Score | 16 | 69 |
| Crime Level | 2.9 | 10.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 126 | 152 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+3.5 | D+54.4 |
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71.5 Score
Oviedo, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$509,135
Population
41,231
Crime
Low
Walk Score
16
Southeast
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D
63.3 Score
Watsonville, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$828,739
Population
50,867
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
69
Pacific
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