Alameda, CA vs Bradenton, 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.

Alameda

63.4

#1768 nationally

vs

Bradenton

64.3

#1699 nationally

Alameda leads in median household income ($129,917 vs $55,795). Bradenton leads in cost of living index (105 vs 206). Alameda leads in crime level (8.7 vs 12.3).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Alameda, CA Bradenton, FL
WhereAtHome Score 63.4 (#1768) 64.3 (#1699)
Population 75,353 57,076
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $1,156,096 $354,291
Median Household Income $129,917 $55,795
Average Commute 33.4 min 24.5 min
Walk Score 68 N/A
Crime Level 8.7 12.3
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 206 105
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+53.6 R+23.5

Data coverage note: Bradenton is missing data for 1 metric that Alameda has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.