Aurora, IL vs Palm Coast, 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
73.2
#764 nationally
Palm Coast
67
#1478 nationally
Aurora leads in walk score (40 vs 2). Aurora leads in median household income ($85,943 vs $68,824). Palm Coast leads in crime level (6.4 vs 7.3).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Aurora, IL | Palm Coast, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 73.2 (#764) | 67 (#1478) |
| Population | 177,563 | 102,113 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $326,890 | $345,441 |
| Median Household Income | $85,943 | $68,824 |
| Average Commute | 28.6 min | 28 min |
| Walk Score | 40 | 2 |
| Crime Level | 7.3 | 6.4 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 105 | 112 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+13.3 | R+28.2 |
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73.2 Score
Aurora, IL
Mid-size Illinois city with community character
Median Home
$326,890
Population
177,563
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
40
Midwest
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D+
67 Score
Palm Coast, FL
Mid-size Florida city with community character
Median Home
$345,441
Population
102,113
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
2
Southeast
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