Boulder, CO vs Dania Beach, 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.
Boulder
67.4
#1424 nationally
Dania Beach
69.3
#1225 nationally
Boulder leads in median household income ($86,098 vs $46,330). Dania Beach leads in cost of living index (108 vs 165). Boulder leads in average commute (21.4 min vs 27.9 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Boulder, CO | Dania Beach, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 67.4 (#1424) | 69.3 (#1225) |
| Population | 103,166 | 31,915 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $957,377 | $337,246 |
| Median Household Income | $86,098 | $46,330 |
| Average Commute | 21.4 min | 27.9 min |
| Walk Score | 62 | 52 |
| Crime Level | Moderate-Low | 6.7 |
| School Rating | 8.4 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 165 | 108 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+55.8 | D+17.0 |
D+
67.4 Score
Boulder, CO
Nature meets innovation at the Flatirons
Median Home
$957,377
Population
103,166
Crime
Moderate-Low
Schools
A
West
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D+
69.3 Score
Dania Beach, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$337,246
Population
31,915
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
52
Southeast
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