Alvin, TX vs North Lauderdale, 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.
Alvin
71.5
#971 nationally
North Lauderdale
68.7
#1297 nationally
Alvin leads in crime level (6.3 vs 8.3). North Lauderdale leads in walk score (38 vs 30). Alvin leads in median household income ($68,266 vs $60,168).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Alvin, TX | North Lauderdale, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.5 (#971) | 68.7 (#1297) |
| Population | 28,633 | 44,784 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $293,684 | $352,653 |
| Median Household Income | $68,266 | $60,168 |
| Average Commute | 30.1 min | 29.4 min |
| Walk Score | 30 | 38 |
| Crime Level | 6.3 | 8.3 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 97 | 108 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+19.7 | D+17.0 |
C-
71.5 Score
Alvin, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$293,684
Population
28,633
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
30
Southwest
View Alvin, TX →
D+
68.7 Score
North Lauderdale, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$352,653
Population
44,784
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
38
Southeast
View North Lauderdale, FL →
Try a different matchup
Swap Alvin for:
Swap North Lauderdale for: