Alvin, TX vs Pompano Beach, 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
Pompano Beach
69.7
#1177 nationally
Pompano Beach leads in walk score (43 vs 30). Alvin leads in cost of living index (97 vs 111). Alvin leads in median household income ($68,266 vs $61,155).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Alvin, TX | Pompano Beach, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.5 (#971) | 69.7 (#1177) |
| Population | 28,633 | 113,619 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $293,684 | $354,605 |
| Median Household Income | $68,266 | $61,155 |
| Average Commute | 30.1 min | 27 min |
| Walk Score | 30 | 43 |
| Crime Level | 6.3 | 6.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 97 | 111 |
| 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
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D+
69.7 Score
Pompano Beach, FL
Mid-size Florida city with community character
Median Home
$354,605
Population
113,619
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
43
Southeast
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