Dallas, TX vs Winter Haven, 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.
Dallas
70.1
#1132 nationally
Winter Haven
71.1
#1028 nationally
Dallas leads in walk score (46 vs 25). Dallas leads in median household income ($61,899 vs $56,425). Winter Haven leads in cost of living index (100 vs 105).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Dallas, TX | Winter Haven, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.1 (#1132) | 71.1 (#1028) |
| Population | 1,304,379 | 57,109 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $309,590 | $274,480 |
| Median Household Income | $61,899 | $56,425 |
| Average Commute | 27.4 min | 27.9 min |
| Walk Score | 46 | 25 |
| Crime Level | Moderate-High | 6.5 |
| School Rating | 5.8 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 105 | 100 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+22.2 | R+20.7 |
C-
70.1 Score
Dallas, TX
Big D - business and culture collide
Median Home
$309,590
Population
1,304,379
Crime
Moderate-High
Schools
C+
Southwest
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C-
71.1 Score
Winter Haven, FL
Florida community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$274,480
Population
57,109
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
25
Southeast
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