Arcadia, CA vs Miami, 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.

Arcadia

60.7

#1926 nationally

Miami

64.3

#1703 nationally

Arcadia leads in median household income ($108,214 vs $51,362). Miami leads in cost of living index (128 vs 225). Miami leads in walk score (77 vs 54).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Arcadia, CA	Miami, FL
WhereAtHome Score	60.7 (#1926)	64.3 (#1703)
Population	54,157	449,514
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$1,395,544	$583,609
Median Household Income	$108,214	$51,362
Average Commute	30.5 min	29.8 min
Walk Score	54	77
Crime Level	6.3	Moderate-High
School Rating	N/A	5.5
Cost of Living Index	225	128
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+32.9	R+11.4