College Park, MD vs Rockledge, 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.
College Park
68.3
#1324 nationally
Rockledge
70.6
#1089 nationally
College Park leads in walk score (53 vs 21). Rockledge leads in crime level (5.6 vs 13.4). Rockledge leads in cost of living index (112 vs 129).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | College Park, MD | Rockledge, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 68.3 (#1324) | 70.6 (#1089) |
| Population | 34,187 | 29,452 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $437,317 | $400,838 |
| Median Household Income | $76,973 | $80,759 |
| Average Commute | 24.9 min | 25.3 min |
| Walk Score | 53 | 21 |
| Crime Level | 13.4 | 5.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 129 | 112 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+75.2 | R+20.8 |
D+
68.3 Score
College Park, MD
Small Maryland city with local appeal
Median Home
$437,317
Population
34,187
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
53
Northeast
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C-
70.6 Score
Rockledge, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$400,838
Population
29,452
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
21
Southeast
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