Boca Raton, FL vs Millbrae, CA
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.
Boca Raton
69.8
#1166 nationally
Millbrae
62.1
#1874 nationally
Boca Raton leads in cost of living index (148 vs 287). Millbrae leads in median household income ($146,649 vs $95,570). Millbrae leads in walk score (55 vs 38).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Boca Raton, FL | Millbrae, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.8 (#1166) | 62.1 (#1874) |
| Population | 99,974 | 22,087 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $576,025 | $2,055,633 |
| Median Household Income | $95,570 | $146,649 |
| Average Commute | 21.6 min | 28.7 min |
| Walk Score | 38 | 55 |
| Crime Level | 4.7 | 5.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 148 | 287 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+0.8 | D+50.3 |
D+
69.8 Score
Boca Raton, FL
Florida community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$576,025
Population
99,974
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
38
Southeast
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D-
62.1 Score
Millbrae, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$2,055,633
Population
22,087
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
55
Pacific
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