Bradenton, FL vs Houma, LA
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.
Bradenton
64.3
#1699 nationally
Houma
79
#147 nationally
Houma leads in average commute (19.9 min vs 24.5 min). Houma leads in cost of living index (94 vs 105). Bradenton leads in crime level (12.3 vs 13.1).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Bradenton, FL | Houma, LA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 64.3 (#1699) | 79 (#147) |
| Population | 57,076 | 31,733 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $354,291 | $189,195 |
| Median Household Income | $55,795 | $56,823 |
| Average Commute | 24.5 min | 19.9 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 40 |
| Crime Level | 12.3 | 13.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 105 | 94 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+23.5 | R+51.8 |
Data coverage note: Bradenton is missing data for 1 metric that Houma has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
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64.3 Score
Bradenton, FL
Florida community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$354,291
Population
57,076
Crime
Moderate-High
Median Income
$55,795
Southeast
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C+
79 Score
Houma, LA
Small Louisiana city with local appeal
Median Home
$189,195
Population
31,733
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
40
Southeast
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