Simi Valley, CA vs Winter Haven, FL

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.

Simi Valley

67.3

#1445 nationally

vs

Winter Haven

71.1

#1028 nationally

Simi Valley leads in median household income ($112,144 vs $56,425). Simi Valley leads in crime level (3.5 vs 6.5). Winter Haven leads in cost of living index (100 vs 176).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Simi Valley, CA Winter Haven, FL
WhereAtHome Score 67.3 (#1445) 71.1 (#1028)
Population 125,113 57,109
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $841,774 $274,480
Median Household Income $112,144 $56,425
Average Commute 28.4 min 27.9 min
Walk Score 39 25
Crime Level 3.5 6.5
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 176 100
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+15.1 R+20.7