Anaheim, CA vs Tampa, 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.

Anaheim

62.6

#1837 nationally

Tampa

69.8

#1172 nationally

Tampa leads in cost of living index (103 vs 145). Anaheim leads in median household income ($77,892 vs $62,537). Tampa leads in school rating (6.2 vs 5.8).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Anaheim, CA	Tampa, FL
WhereAtHome Score	62.6 (#1837)	69.8 (#1172)
Population	353,085	403,364
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$953,171	$380,300
Median Household Income	$77,892	$62,537
Average Commute	27.4 min	26.4 min
Walk Score	49	48
Crime Level	Moderate	Moderate
School Rating	5.8	6.2
Cost of Living Index	145	103
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+2.6	R+3.1