Altamonte Springs, FL vs San Juan Capistrano, 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.
Altamonte Springs
71.9
#940 nationally
San Juan Capistrano
62.8
#1825 nationally
San Juan Capistrano leads in crime level (4.5 vs 9.3). San Juan Capistrano leads in median household income ($123,474 vs $61,714). Altamonte Springs leads in cost of living index (106 vs 186).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Altamonte Springs, FL | San Juan Capistrano, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.9 (#940) | 62.8 (#1825) |
| Population | 45,257 | 34,754 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $294,863 | $1,350,010 |
| Median Household Income | $61,714 | $123,474 |
| Average Commute | 26.5 min | 28 min |
| Walk Score | 35 | 34 |
| Crime Level | 9.3 | 4.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 106 | 186 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+3.5 | D+2.6 |
C-
71.9 Score
Altamonte Springs, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$294,863
Population
45,257
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
35
Southeast
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D-
62.8 Score
San Juan Capistrano, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,350,010
Population
34,754
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
34
Pacific
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