Boulder, CO vs Winter Park, 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
Winter Park
72.4
#900 nationally
Boulder leads in walk score (62 vs 44). Winter Park leads in cost of living index (139 vs 165). Winter Park leads in median household income ($96,563 vs $86,098).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Boulder, CO | Winter Park, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 67.4 (#1424) | 72.4 (#900) |
| Population | 103,166 | 29,894 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $957,377 | $469,253 |
| Median Household Income | $86,098 | $96,563 |
| Average Commute | 21.4 min | 23.1 min |
| Walk Score | 62 | 44 |
| Crime Level | Moderate-Low | 5.6 |
| School Rating | 8.4 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 165 | 139 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+55.8 | D+13.6 |
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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C-
72.4 Score
Winter Park, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$469,253
Population
29,894
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
44
Southeast
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