Plant City, FL vs Tustin, 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.
Plant City
69.1
#1256 nationally
Tustin
65.1
#1655 nationally
Tustin leads in walk score (51 vs 28). Plant City leads in cost of living index (103 vs 182). Tustin leads in median household income ($102,065 vs $62,015).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Plant City, FL | Tustin, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.1 (#1256) | 65.1 (#1655) |
| Population | 40,571 | 77,704 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $342,537 | $1,169,038 |
| Median Household Income | $62,015 | $102,065 |
| Average Commute | 26.9 min | 24.2 min |
| Walk Score | 28 | 51 |
| Crime Level | 7.7 | 5.8 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 103 | 182 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+3.1 | D+2.6 |
D+
69.1 Score
Plant City, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$342,537
Population
40,571
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
28
Southeast
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D
65.1 Score
Tustin, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$1,169,038
Population
77,704
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
51
Pacific
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