Aurora, CO vs Estero, 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.
Aurora
65
#1656 nationally
Estero
70.7
#1071 nationally
Aurora leads in walk score (33 vs 13). Estero leads in median household income ($100,543 vs $72,342). Aurora leads in cost of living index (108 vs 127).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Aurora, CO | Estero, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 65 (#1656) | 70.7 (#1071) |
| Population | 394,934 | 37,908 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $458,582 | $488,121 |
| Median Household Income | $72,342 | $100,543 |
| Average Commute | 28.1 min | 25.8 min |
| Walk Score | 33 | 13 |
| Crime Level | Moderate-High | 3.2 |
| School Rating | 5.4 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 108 | 127 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+20.1 | R+28.4 |
D
65 Score
Aurora, CO
Denver's diverse neighbor
Median Home
$458,582
Population
394,934
Crime
Moderate-High
Schools
C
West
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70.7 Score
Estero, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$488,121
Population
37,908
Crime
Low
Walk Score
13
Southeast
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