Plantation, FL vs Saratoga, 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.
Plantation
68.2
#1338 nationally
Saratoga
65
#1663 nationally
Saratoga leads in median household income ($237,730 vs $83,074). Saratoga leads in crime level (2.4 vs 5.8). Plantation leads in average commute (27.1 min vs 28.3 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Plantation, FL | Saratoga, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.2 (#1338) | 65 (#1663) |
| Population | 96,548 | 29,607 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $498,641 | $4,038,070 |
| Median Household Income | $83,074 | $237,730 |
| Average Commute | 27.1 min | 28.3 min |
| Walk Score | 29 | 28 |
| Crime Level | 5.8 | 2.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 129 | N/A |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+17.0 | D+40.0 |
D+
68.2 Score
Plantation, FL
Florida community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$498,641
Population
96,548
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
29
Southeast
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D
65 Score
Saratoga, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$4,038,070
Population
29,607
Crime
Low
Walk Score
28
Pacific
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